Investigating the Efficacy of Probiotics in Enhancing Gastrointestinal and Immunological Health

March 13, 2025 updated by: Wecare Probiotics Co., Ltd.

A Study on the Role of Ligilactobacillus Salivarius LS97 in Modulating Gut Microbiota and Immune System Function

Evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Ligilactobacillus salivarius LS97 as a food supplement compared to a placebo in improving intestinal and immune functions in healthy adults.

Study Overview

Status

Not yet recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

40

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

  • China
    • Henan
      • Zhengzhou, Henan, China, 210095
        • Xu fei

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Willing to undergo 3 follow-up visits during the intervention period
  2. Be willing to provide blood, urine and stool samples 2 times during the intervention period
  3. Good eyesight, can read and write, can wear glasses
  4. Have good hearing and be able to hear and understand all instructions during the intervention

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Digestive diseases, mainly gastrointestinal diseases (celiac disease, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease)
  2. Have a serious neurological condition (epilepsy, stroke, severe head trauma, meningitis in the last 10 years, brain surgery, brain tumor prolonged coma - not including general anaesthesia)
  3. Have received/are receiving treatment for the following mental disorders: alcohol/drug/substance abuse dependence, schizophrenia psychosis, bipolar disorder
  4. Take medication for depression or low mood
  5. Internal organ failure (heart, liver or kidney failure, etc.)
  6. Have received radiation or chemotherapy in the past
  7. have undergone a general anesthesia procedure/procedure within the past three years, or plan to undergo a general anesthesia procedure/procedure within the next 3 months during this trial period
  8. Have had hepatitis (hepatitis B, hepatitis C), HIV or syphilis in the past

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo group
Every day to give 3 g maltodextrin intervention for 8 weeks.
Dietary supplement: Placebo
The trial period of this study lasts for 2 months (8 weeks), during which each participant will have 3 visits (at month 0, month 1, and month 2).
Active Comparator: Probiotic group
Intervention with Ligilactobacillus salivarius LS97 (30 billion CFU/day, 3g) was administered daily for 8 weeks.
Dietary supplement: Probiotic
The trial period of this study lasts for 2 months (8 weeks), during which each participant will have 3 visits (at month 0, month 1, and month 2).

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Change in the composition of fecal microbiota before and after intervention.
Time Frame: Week 0 and Week 8
Analyzed by 16S rRNA sequencing.
Week 0 and Week 8

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Wecare Probiotics Co., Ltd.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Estimated)

March 10, 2025

Primary Completion (Estimated)

September 30, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 30, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 4, 2025

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 13, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 13, 2025

Last Verified

March 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • WK20250307

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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