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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
PHASE2
104 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2011-01-31
2013-06-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
QUADRUPLE
Study Groups
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Probiotic
Lactobacillus
Probiotic
4 month probiotic intervention with 1 month run-in and 1 month wash-out. Probiotic given once a day.
Placebo
Sucrose
Probiotic
4 month probiotic intervention with 1 month run-in and 1 month wash-out. Probiotic given once a day.
Interventions
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Probiotic
4 month probiotic intervention with 1 month run-in and 1 month wash-out. Probiotic given once a day.
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* no acute infection at recruitment
Exclusion Criteria
* less than 6 month life expectancy
65 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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University of Turku
OTHER
Danisco
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Sampo Lahtinen, PhD
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Danisco
Anna Lyra, PhD
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
Danisco
Matti Viitanen, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Turku
Locations
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Elderly Home Kerttuli
Turku, , Finland
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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Turku_elderly
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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