Effects of Kefir on Celiac Disease

NCT07777666 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2026-08-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will investigate whether regular consumption of kefir can reduce gastrointestinal symptoms and improve quality of life in adults with celiac disease who follow a strict gluten-free diet. The study will use a randomized cross-over design in which participants will consume kefir during one study period and continue their usual diet without kefir during another period.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

kefir

Participants will consume 200 mL kefir prepared from starter cultures daily for 4 weeks. The kefir will be provided for the intervention period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Maribor

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • SABINA FIJAN, PhD · University of Maribor, Faculty of Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-09-30
Primary Completion
2027-05-31
Completion
2027-11-29

Countries

  • Slovenia

Study Locations

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