Efficacy of LcS-Fermented Milk on Constipation-Related Symptoms in Filipino Adults

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Constipation Gastrointestinal Discomfort
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 59
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Santo Tomas · Other
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About This Trial

The primary purpose of this study is to investigate whether the consumption of a probiotic drink (with Lacticaseibacillus paracasei strain Shirota (LcS)) relieves constipation-related symptoms of Filipino adults, specifically its effect on stool consistency, frequency, and duration, and on gastrointestinal discomfort.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Filipino adult male or female aged 18 to 59 years old * Apparently healthy adults with constipation-related symptoms of hard to lumpy stools (Bristol Stool Form Scale 1-2) in 25% or more of defecations in a week * With cold storage at home Exclusion Criteria: 1. Habitual int…
Contacts

Diane S Mendoza-Sarmiento, Ph.D

+639088738336

dsmendoza@ust.edu.ph

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Nicole Kate D Sison, MS in Food Science

+639613634908

ndsison@ust.edu.ph

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