Probiotic for immune health in teachers with frequent colds
Part of Ear, nose & throat, Immune system & allergy, Infections clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a probiotic supplement can help improve immune health in teachers who often get upper respiratory infections (like colds). You might qualify if you are a teacher between 18 and 50 years old, get colds often, and are willing to stop taking other supplements or medications for colds during the study.
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Who can take part
- You are a teacher (male or female) between 18 and 50 years old.
- You have a body mass index (BMI) between 22 and 32.
- You have had at least 4 to 6 colds per year for the last year.
- You currently have cold symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, or cough.
- You are willing to stop taking immune-boosting supplements (like probiotics, vitamin E, fish oil) for at least 1 month before and during the study.
- You agree to maintain your usual diet and physical activity levels.
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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