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Irritable Bowel SyndromeLactiplusNCT04324658

Effect and Tolerance of a Probiotic-based Medical Device Administered to Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

An observational study of Irritable Bowel Syndrome, run by PiLeJe at 1 site in France.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This is an observational, open, longitudinal, multicentre study conducted in France. The study plans to enrol 119 patients with irritable bowel syndrome who will be included by about 50 general practitioners or gastroenterologists consulting in private offices. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
What is being tested?
Lactiplus
How many people
119 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
30 Jul 2019to 26 Jun 2020
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: patients with irritable bowel syndrome

Who may be able to join

  • Adult (age ≥ 18 years)
  • Suffering from IBS (Rome IV criteria), whatever the predominant stool pattern, i.e recurrent abdominal pain, on average, at least 1 day per week in the last 3 months, associated with 2 or more of the following criteria: Related to defecation; Associated with a change in frequency of stool; Associated with a change in form (appearance) of stool; with symptom onset at least 6 months before diagnosis;
  • Having access to electronic tools (computer, tablet…) and an internet connection, allowing him to complete the online self-questionnaire.

Who cannot join

  • Presence of clinical signs of alarm such as rectorrhagia, fever or recent unexpected weight loss or patient with suspicion or evidence of diseases that exclude IBS diagnosis: including but not limited to inflammatory gastrointestinal disease (e.g. Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), colorectal cancer, celiac disease, hyperthyroidism, intestinal infection, lactose intolerance, other malabsorption syndromes (e.g.: fructose), bile acid malabsorption;
  • History of abdominal surgery except appendectomy;
  • Allergy or hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients of the medical device;
  • Inability to fill self-questionnaires or to understand the information notice (cognitive or linguistic issues);
  • Participation to another clinical study or in the exclusion phase of a previous clinical study;
  • Refusal to participate.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

France1 site
  • General practitioners or gastroenterologists consulting in french private offices

    Paris

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About this study

Official title: Effect and Tolerance of a Probiotic-based Medical Device (Lactiplus®) Administered to Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

This is an observational, open, longitudinal, multicentre study conducted in France.

The study plans to enrol 119 patients with irritable bowel syndrome who will be included by about 50 general practitioners or gastroenterologists consulting in private offices. The treatment, Lactiplus® is a medical device, in the form of capsules containing L. gasseri LA806. The main objective of the study is to assess the effect of a 4-week treatment with the medical device on abdominal pain.

Read the detailed description

The study is designed as an observational post-market follow-up study, to confirm the performance of the medical device in real life conditions and document its safety profile.

The eligible population corresponds to the population that could benefit from the treatment, according to the MD's instructions for use. Non-inclusion criteria prevent from including patients with other pathologies associated with gastro-intestinal troubles, who may beneficiate from more adequate treatments.

Being tested
Lactiplus
Medical subject headings
Irritable Bowel Syndrome

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • LactiplusDevice

    capsules containing L. gasseri LA806

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. assess the effect of a 4-week treatment with the medical device on abdominal pain

    Measured: 4 weeks

Secondary outcomes (6)
  1. assess the effect of a 4-week treatment with the medical device on digestive troubles

    global symptom score, intestinal symptoms (discomfort, distension/bloating, urgency to defecate, bowel habit, incomplete rectal emptying), Francis score, Clinical global impression of improvement

    Measured: 4 weeks

  2. assess the effect of a 4-week treatment with the medical device on the patient's quality of life

    Measured: 4 weeks

  3. assess the effect of a 4-week treatment with the medical device on the patient's intake of treatments (antidiarrheal, antispasmodic, laxative, pro/prebiotics, analgesics)

    Measured: 4 weeks

  4. assess the tolerance of the medical device

    Measured: 4 weeks

  5. assess the satisfaction with the medical device

    Measured: 4 weeks

  6. assess the observance to the treatment and the intake of other medications

    Measured: 4 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Mar 2020
  2. Study start30 Jul 2019
  3. Primary completion26 Jun 2020
  4. Study completion26 Jun 2020

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
119 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04324658
Sponsor's protocol ID
PIL-DM-L.PLUS-019
Acronym
Lactiplus
Status last verified
Sep 2020
First submitted
25 Mar 2020
Last updated
29 Sep 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Irritable Bowel Syndrome, run by PiLeJe at 1 site in France.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 29 Sep 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

assess the effect of a 4-week treatment with the medical device on abdominal pain (time frame: 4 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 29 Sep 2020.

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