Effect of Probiotic on Constipation in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Constipation
- Parkinson Disease
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: N/AIntervention Model: Single Group AssignmentMasking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Treatment
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 18 years and 75 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
The aim of the study is to collect data for the assessment of the Lactobacillus casei DG (Enterolactis® duo) effect on overall abdominal pain, bowel movements and other abdominal symptoms and on neuropsychological performance in patients with Parkinson's Disease. The investigators suppose that, due ...
The aim of the study is to collect data for the assessment of the Lactobacillus casei DG (Enterolactis® duo) effect on overall abdominal pain, bowel movements and other abdominal symptoms and on neuropsychological performance in patients with Parkinson's Disease. The investigators suppose that, due to the immunomodulatory action of probiotics, overall neuropsychological function will improve as well as due also to prebiotic abdominal symptoms will decrease following consumption of Lactobacillus casei DG (Enterolactis® duo).
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04293159
- Collaborators
- Roberto Erro
- Maria Teresa Pellecchia
- Antonella Santonicola
- Carolina Ciacci
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: PAOLA IOVINO, MD University of Salerno