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Adults With Constipation
Sponsor: Wecare Probiotics Co., Ltd.
Summary
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial will assess the clinical effects of probiotics in adults with functional constipation. Participants will receive probiotics or placebo for 8 weeks. The study will evaluate changes in bowel habits and symptom burden, as well as alterations in host inflammatory status, immune modulation, microbial ecosystem dynamics, neuroendocrine signaling related to the gut-brain axis, and systemic metabolic responses, to characterize the overall physiological impact of probiotic supplementation.
Official title: To Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Probiotics in Alleviating Constipation in Adults Through a Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
70
Start Date
2026-07-24
Completion Date
2027-05-20
Last Updated
2026-08-28
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Probiotics
Probiotics will be administered orally once daily for 8 weeks. Study visits are scheduled at baseline (Week 0), Week 4, and Week 8.
Placebo
Placebo will be administered orally once daily for 8 weeks. Study visits are scheduled at baseline (Week 0), Week 4, and Week 8.
Locations (1)
Suzhou Ninth People's Hospital
Suzhou, Jiangsu, China