Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Yakult Ingestion in Residents and Staffs at Indonesian Elderly Houses

Lead Sponsor:

Endang Sutriswati Rahayu

Collaborating Sponsors:

Yakult Honsha Co., LTD

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-95 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A study to investigate the effect of Yakult® containing L. casei Shirota on the intestinal microbiota, intestinal environment, and stool frequency in healthy adult and elderly subjects in Indonesia. T...

Detailed Description

The study investigates the ingestion effect of a commercialized probiotic milk drink, Yakult®, for residents and staffs at Indonesian elderly houses (age limit: 18 - 95 years old). The study will be c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Understand and sign written informed consent
  • Healthy adult and elderly subjects (adult: between 18 - 69 years old; elderly at least 70 years old.
  • No history of an adverse reaction to any of the components of the active or placebo versions of the probiotic product.
  • Can eat, regularly.
  • Has been diagnosed by doctors as healthy both physically and mentally.
  • Can abide by the experimental protocol.

Exclusion

  • Excessive alcohol consumption (defined as follows: male; over 28 glasses a week, female; over 21 glasses/week).
  • Consume antibiotics or laxatives at least 2-week prior screening period.
  • Consume ingestion of fermented dairy foods (yogurt), probiotic foods and/or prebiotic at least 2 weeks prior to the study.
  • Reported current usage of Narcotics and Psychotropic,
  • History of GI surgery i.e. Colectomy and Enterectomy.
  • Symptoms meeting to Rome IV diagnostic criteria for irritable bowel syndrome
  • Pregnant or childbearing women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 4 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 24 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

112 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05308745

Start Date

October 4 2018

End Date

March 24 2022

Last Update

April 4 2022

Active Locations (3)

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1

Wana Seraya Elderly House

Denpasar, Badung, Indonesia

2

Tresna Werda Jara Mara Pati Elderly House

Singaraja, Buleleng, Indonesia, 81152

3

Werdha Santi Elderly House

Tabanan, Indonesia, 82112