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Probiotic for Attention Deficit Disorder

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Led By Heather Neyedli, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by Lallemand Health Solutions
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 8 weeks
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Study Summary

This trial is investigating whether probiotics can help people perform better on a task after experiencing stress.

Eligible Conditions
  • Stress
  • Attention Deficit Disorder

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~8 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 8 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in reaction time
Secondary outcome measures
Change in accuracy: acute stress condition
Change in accuracy: non-stressful condition
Change in reaction time: acute stress condition
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: ProbioticExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will be randomized to receive the probiotic formulation for 8 weeks.
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants will be randomized to receive the placebo formulation for 8 weeks.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Probiotic
2013
Completed Phase 4
~3570

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Lallemand Health SolutionsLead Sponsor
39 Previous Clinical Trials
3,683 Total Patients Enrolled
Dalhousie UniversityOTHER
167 Previous Clinical Trials
403,102 Total Patients Enrolled
Heather Neyedli, Ph.D.Principal InvestigatorDalhousie University

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Who has the opportunity to take part in this medical research?

"This research is seeking to enlist 36 participants, aged 19-35, who have experienced stress. Eligibility criteria necessitates that individuals must be of both genders and able to give informed consent. Moreover, potential subjects should have spent at least 5 hours per week for the prior year playing action video games such as first- and third-person shooters or roleplaying titles; willingness to continue this level of gaming during the trial period is also required. Furthermore, applicants must commit to maintaining their current diet regimen throughout the study and abstaining from probiotic supplements and fiber products like Metamucil or Benefiber while participating in it. Additionally,"

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Are there currently any opportunities for participants to join this experiment?

"According to the information on clinicaltrials.gov, this particular medical trial is not currently open for participant recruitment. Initially posted in October 1st 2022 and last updated on September 15th 2022, unfortunately there are no available spots at present; however, 144 other studies remain actively recruiting patients."

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Is the age limit of 85+ years imposed on participants for this research endeavor?

"As per the study's requirements, prospective participants must possess a minimum age of 19 and an upper boundary of 35."

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Does the FDA certify Probiotic as a safe and effective product?

"Probiotic's safety has been partially validated, granting it a score of 2. However, no clinical data is currently available to assess its efficacy in this Phase 2 trial."

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~17 spots leftby Apr 2025