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Official title A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG on Proton Pump Inhibitor-Induced Gut Dysbiosis

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05517928

What this study is testing

What is Omeprazole?

Omeprazole is an investigational medicine, given as an once-daily pill taken by mouth, being studied as a potential treatment for healthy.

Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.

What it's testing
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of the probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus (LGG) on proton pump inhibitor (PPI)-induced changes to the microbes that live in the gastrointestinal tract and are passed out in the stool. PPI medicines reduce stomach acid and are commonly used to treat acid reflux disease.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.

You may be able to join if

  • Individuals on an unrestricted regular diet with no dietary restrictions (vegan, low FODMAP, gluten free, dairy-free etc) or other fad diets (e.g...
  • Healthy people will be screened for current or chronic GI symptoms using a 16-item questionnaire.
  • Only those with an absence of symptoms will eligible to participate.

You likely can't join if

  • For healthy volunteers, will include prior surgery altering the esophagus, stomach, and intestine (except appendectomy).
  • Chronic daily use of medications affecting GI secretion or motor function.
  • The presence of any GI-motility affecting systemic diseases or untreated psychiatric disease.
  • Pregnancy.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Scottsdale, Arizona, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.