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Dose-ranging Efficacy of Supplementation With Polydextrose, a Dietary Fibre, on Colonic Transit Time and Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Adults With Functional Constipation: A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Litesse powder containing 12 g polydextrose, Litesse powder containing 8 g polydextrose, and 2 other interventions for Functional Constipation. Completed, enrolled 192 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will investigate the effectiveness of Polydextrose, a dietary fiber, at decreasing Colonic Transit Time and the gastrointestinal symptoms of Functional Constipation. One quarter of the subjects will receive 12 g of Polydextrose daily, one quarter will receive 8 g of Polydextrose daily, one quarter will receive 4 g of Polydextrose daily and one quarter will receive a placebo daily.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
12 g polydextrose
8 g polydextrose, 4 g maltodextrin
4 g polydextrose, 8 g maltodextrin
12 g Maltodextrin