Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:53 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:53 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01802151
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of three doses of the probiotic B. subtilis (Bacillus subtilis R0179) delivered in capsules on gastrointestinal and general wellness in healthy young adults, survival through the gastrointestinal tract and impact on intestinal microbes.
Detailed Description:
A 6 week randomized, double blind placebo controlled trial in healthy young adults aged 18 to 50. Participants will be administered an oral dose of B. subtilis or placebo (1 capsule/day) for a period of 4 weeks. Viable counts will be measured from stool samples to assess transit survival, daily questionnaires (DQ) will be administered to assess general wellness, and gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms will be evaluated three times with the Gastrointestinal Symptom Response Scale (GSRS) questionnaire.
Study:
NCT01802151
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01802151