Clinical trials: Gut Microbiomes
Healthy
ProbGut: Probiotics on the Healthy Gut Microbiota
In adults, probiotics have been shown to have no effect on the microbial composition and the beneficial effects are only transient. However, the gut microbiota of young children is less stable and more impressionable.
- Trial name
- NCT03430726
- Testing
- Probiotic yogurt drink
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Obesity, Abdominal, Adiposity
Probiotics and the Gut Microbiome in Obese Hispanic Youth
This study will recruit 40 obese Hispanic youth (12 - 18 years of age who are greater than or equal to Tanner stage 4) from hospitals, clinics, and community centers.
- Trial name
- NCT03115385
- Testing
- VSL#3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Ulcerative Colitis
Personalized Anti-Inflammatory Fibres in Ulcerative Colitis
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the clinical effects of two different dietary fibre supplements, acacia gum (AG) and microcrystalline cellulose (MCC), in patients with ulcerative colitis.
- Trial name
- PAIF-UC (NCT06515210)
- Testing
- Acacia Gum, Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta