Probiotic supplement for better gut health in active older adults
Part of Digestive system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at whether taking a daily probiotic supplement can improve gut health and help you stay active as you age. If you're 60 or older, live in Castilla-La Mancha or Madrid, and are involved in a local exercise program, you may be able to join.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be 60 years of age or older.
- You need to live in Castilla-La Mancha or Madrid, Spain.
- For the treatment group, you must be in a local exercise program that meets at least twice a week.
- You must be willing to attend all study visits and follow the instructions.
- You cannot have recent muscle, bone, or joint injuries that cause pain during exercise.
- You must not have serious health conditions like uncontrolled high blood pressure, recent heart failure, infections, or chronic gut diseases, and you must not have taken antibiotics or probiotic supplements recently.
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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