RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07462481

Probiotic Improve Constipation

Safety and Efficacy of Lactobacillus Plantarum in Improving Constipation: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial


Sponsor

Wecare Probiotics Co., Ltd.

Enrollment

80 participants

Start Date

Apr 1, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of probiotic as a food supplement in regulating bowel habits in patients with chronic constipation, and to compare it with placebo.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 65 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing whether a probiotic supplement can help relieve constipation. Researchers want to find out if taking specific beneficial bacteria improves how often and how easily people have bowel movements. **You may be eligible if...** - You are between 18 and 65 years old - You have constipation (fewer than 3 bowel movements per week or very hard stools) - You are able to follow the study protocol throughout the trial - You do not plan to have children during the study period and agree to use contraception **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are currently taking other supplements or products that may affect digestion - You changed your diet during the study - You have severe allergies or a weakened immune system - You are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTProbiotic

The experimental phase of this study had last 28 days, and each patient will make 3 visits (day 1, day 14, day 28).

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTPlacebo

The experimental phase of this study had last 28 days, and each patient will make 3 visits (day 1, day 14, day 28).


Locations(1)

Suzhou Ninth People's Hospital

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

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