Status:
COMPLETED
Prebiotic Effect of a Jelly Containing Short Chain Fructo-Oligosaccharides and Sideritis Euboea Extract
Lead Sponsor:
Harokopio University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hellenic Republic Ministry of Development
Jotis S.A. Food Industry
Conditions:
Healthy Adult Subjects
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The human intestinal microflora is characterized as a complex and dynamic microbial ecosystem with crucial contribution to our nutrition and welfare. Health-promoting genera such as Bifidobacterium sp...
Detailed Description
In this randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical study we aimed to evaluate the in vivo prebiotic effects of a functional food containing short-chain fructo-oligosaccharides (sc-FOS) an...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy adult subjects
Exclusion
- History of gastrointestinal disease
- Chronic diseases (i.e.,diabetes,cardiovascular diseases, hyperlipidemia, autoimmune disorders)
- History of epileptic seizures
- Extreme dietary behaviours
- Consumption of antibiotics and other medication 2 months prior and during the investigation period
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00971113
Start Date
April 1 2007
End Date
December 1 2007
Last Update
September 3 2009
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Harokopio University
Kallithea, Attica, Greece, 17671