Effect of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae on the Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

NCT ID: NCT01613456

Last Updated: 2015-05-14

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

364 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-12-31

Study Completion Date

2013-06-30

Brief Summary

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The main purpose of this study is the effect of the probiotic yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3856 on abdominal pain or intestinal discomfort in patients presenting with the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Placebo

Dicalcium phosphate, Maltodextrin and Magnesium stearate.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Capsule with comparable organoleptic properties and weight than the experimental product.

2 capsules/day during 12 weeks

Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3856

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3856

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

2 capsules/day during 12 weeks

Interventions

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Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3856

2 capsules/day during 12 weeks

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Capsule with comparable organoleptic properties and weight than the experimental product.

2 capsules/day during 12 weeks

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* IBS subject meeting the Rome III criteria , with a discomfort or pain present more than 1 day per week in whom organic causes of their symptoms have been excluded
* IBS-C with less than 3 complete spontaneous bowel movements/week
* IBS-D with at least 2 or more days/week one stool which has consistency of type 6 or 7 Bristol stool score
* Subject able of and willing to comply with the protocol and to give their written informed consents

Exclusion Criteria

* History of chronic gastrointestinal disorders
* History of lactose intolerance
* History of gluten intolerance
* Treatment able to influence IBS, modifying intestinal sensitivity and motility (antidepressants,opioid, narcotic analgesics)
* Eating disorders
* Pregnancy in progress
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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BioFortis

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

University of Nottingham

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Lesaffre International

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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David GENDRE, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

BioFortis

Robin SPILLER, Professor of Gastroenterology

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Nottingham Digestive Diseases Centre University Hospital

Locations

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Biofortis

Saint-Herblain, , France

Site Status

Countries

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France

References

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Spiller R, Pelerin F, Cayzeele Decherf A, Maudet C, Housez B, Cazaubiel M, Justen P. Randomized double blind placebo-controlled trial of Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3856 in irritable bowel syndrome: improvement in abdominal pain and bloating in those with predominant constipation. United European Gastroenterol J. 2016 Jun;4(3):353-62. doi: 10.1177/2050640615602571. Epub 2015 Aug 21.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 27403301 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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ID RCB: 2011-A00915-36

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

PEC11010

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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