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Probiotic

Drink one bottle of Yakult a day for Healthy Subjects

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Waitlist Available
Led By Dawn Beckman, MD
Research Sponsored by Yakult U.S.A. Inc.
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 14 days
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will investigate whether the Lacticaseibacillus paracasei strain Shirota can survive in the human gastrointestinal tract after consuming a probiotic fermented milk product.

Eligible Conditions
  • Healthy Subjects

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~14 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 14 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Secondary outcome measures
Live LcS counts (CFU/g feces)

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Test product consumption groupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Drink one bottle of Yakult a day

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Yakult U.S.A. Inc.Lead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
50 Total Patients Enrolled
Biofortis Clinical Research, Inc.Industry Sponsor
11 Previous Clinical Trials
1,073 Total Patients Enrolled
Illinois Institute of TechnologyOTHER
23 Previous Clinical Trials
17,073 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is eligibility for this experiment open to me?

"This clinical trial aims to enrol 25 healthy individuals aged between 18 and 40. To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria: be within a certain BMI range; have regular bowel habits; habitually consume breakfast during this period; abide by study protocol instructions in regards to consumption of the product being tested; limit alcohol intake throughout the trial time frame; not use marijuana or hemp products for 6 months prior to starting the trial, nor plan on using them during said timeframe; have no health conditions that would prevent them from fulfilling all requirements of this study as deemed fit by their assigned Clinical Investigator upon medical evaluation.; abstain from any nicotine products (including"

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Are there any opportunities for enrollment in this medical study at present?

"This study, which was initially posted on August 15th 2022 and last edited November 8th of the same year is no longer actively recruiting. However, there are still 855 other clinical trials currently seeking participants."

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Is this research recruiting individuals of advanced age?

"This clinical trial permits participants between 18 to 40 years old. There are a total of 54 trials dedicated for patients below the age of majority and 379 studies available to those over retirement age."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
California
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Yakult U.S.A. Inc
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
0

Why did patients apply to this trial?

I like the idea of taking something natural to help aid in digestion.
PatientReceived 1 prior treatment
~9 spots leftby May 2025