U.S., Dec. 11 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07275866) titled 'Multi-strain Probiotic Effects on Self-Reported Constipation' on Nov. 27.
Brief Summary: Constipation is a prevalent gastrointestinal condition. Beyond simple lifestyle measures (e.g. increasing fibre intake, hydration, levels of exercise), medical therapies are available for management. However, a sizeable number of sufferers are dissatisfied with drug treatments (either over-the-counter or prescribed), meaning there is an unmet need for alternative therapeutic strategies.
Pre, pro- and synbiotics have emerged as one alternative treatment, and a growing body of evidence now supports their use in a proportion of individuals with mi...