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The effect of oral administration of a multispecies probiotic product in healthy volunteers and ileostomy patients; double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial
ISRCTN ISRCTN45167712
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title The effect of oral administration of a multispecies probiotic product in healthy volunteers and ileostomy patients; double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source 04-088
Study hypothesis Ecologic 641 (a multispecies probiotic) is well tolerated and is capable of modifying gut flora.
Lay summary
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment Netherlands
Disease/condition/study domain Healthy volunteers and ileostomy patients after ulcerative colitis
Participants - inclusion criteria 10 healthy volunteers and 10 ileostomy patients after ulcerative colitis
Participants - exclusion criteria Use of antibiotics and/or probiotics within 2 weeks prior to randomisation
Anticipated start date 01/08/2004
Anticipated end date 01/07/2005
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants 20
Interventions Administration of probiotics or placebo
Primary outcome measure(s) Tolerance of study product and gut flora modification
Secondary outcome measure(s) Side effects, discomfort scores (visual analogue scale [VAS] scale)
Sources of funding Senter, an agency of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, funded this study (grant number: TSGE3109) (Netherlands)
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Contact name Prof  Louis MA  Akkermans
  Address Heidelberglaan 100
  City/town Utrecht
  Zip/Postcode 3584 CX
  Country Netherlands
  Tel +31 30 2508074
  Fax +31 30 2541944
  Email l.m.a.akkermans@umcutrecht.nl
Sponsor Individual Sponsor (Netherlands)
  Address Prof Louis MA Akkermans
Heidelberglaan 100
  City/town Utrecht
  Zip/Postcode 3584CX
  Country Netherlands
  Tel +31 30 2508074
  Fax +31 30 2541944
  Email l.m.a.akkermans@umcutrecht.nl
  Sponsor website: http://www.prosearch.nl
Date applied 28/06/2005
Last edited 14/09/2009
Date ISRCTN assigned 12/09/2005
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