Effect of a Short-term Multi-strain Probiotic Supplementation in Endurance Athletes
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2, Phase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age16-50
SponsorKrzysztof Durkalec-Michalski
About this trial
The aim of this project is to evaluate and identify the effect of a short-term 2-week multi-strain probiotic (MPRO) supplementation on the exercise-associated gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms and perturbations in high level female athletes of the Polish national team during strictly controlled conditions of a training camp, based on recommendations for best practices for probiotic (PRO) research in athletes and assessment of EX-associated GI perturbations.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
belonging to the national rowing team;
training experience ≥5 years;
a currently issued medical certificate confirming
good health and capacity to practice sports;
Disqualifiers
injury, any health contraindication or failure to perform exercise procedures;
gastrointestinal infections, diseases, disorders;
past history of gastrointestinal surgery, and
other self-reported gastrointestinal issues;
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- MPRO supplementation
- Placebo treatment
Treatment groups
30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Krzysztof Durkalec-Michalski
Lead sponsor
Poznan University of Physical Education
Sponsor institution
Institute of Human Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov