2 Clinical Trials for Various Conditions
Study to gather information on the acceptability of a new flavor system with increasing levels of 2, 4, 6 g or higher of the sugar alcohol Mannitol for Polyethylene glycol (PEG) 3350 a drug stimulating bowel movement to pass stool in subjects having infrequent bowel movements. The taste of the various preparations will be measured by use of a rating scale.
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether a supplement containing the B. longum strain works to alleviate constipation in adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does a supplement containing the B. longum strain increase the number of spontaneous bowel movements per week, improve stool consistency, and enhance the quality of life? Participants will: Take a supplement containing the B. longum strain or a placebo every day for 8 weeks. Maintain an e-diary as per the instructions. Visit the clinic for screening assessments, baseline, and end of the intervention for stool sample submission.