Dried vegetables study for constipation and gut bacteria
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study tests whether eating a dried vegetable can improve bowel habits and change gut bacteria. It may help people who feel their bowel function is not working well and have hard or infrequent stools.
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Who can take part
- You are age 20 to 80
- You are unhappy with your bowel function (your score is below 6 out of 10)
- You have low stool frequency (four or fewer bowel movements per week) and/or hard, lumpy stools most of the time
- You can read and understand Dutch or English
- You can provide stool (faecal) samples and follow study instructions
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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