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CTRI Number  CTRI/2018/01/011635 [Registered on: 31/01/2018] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 19/05/2020
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study
Modification(s)  
Probiotic 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Bacillus coagulans LBSC in the Treatment of Acute Diarrhea with Abdominal Discomfort and Flatulence. 
Scientific Title of Study   “A Prospective, Interventional, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Bacillus coagulans LBSC in the Treatment of Acute Diarrhea with Abdominal Discomfort and Flatulence.’’ 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
ICBio/CR/AETL/1117/78 Version: 01 Dated: 07 Dec 2017  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Sadanand CD 
Designation  General Physician 
Affiliation  Rajalakshmi Multispeciality Hospital 
Address  Department of General Medicine 21/1, Lakshmipura Main Road, Vidyaranyapura.

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560097
India 
Phone  09895183173  
Fax    
Email  drsadanand6@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Harish s 
Designation  Director operations 
Affiliation  ICBio Clinical Research Pvt. Ltd. 
Address  #16 & 18, ICBio Tower, Yelahanka Main Road, Chikkabettahalli, Vidyaranyapura

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560097
India 
Phone  9900111997  
Fax    
Email  harish@icbiocro.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Harish s 
Designation  Director operations 
Affiliation  ICBio Clinical Research Pvt. Ltd. 
Address  #16 & 18, ICBio Tower, Yelahanka Main Road, Chikkabettahalli, Vidyaranyapura

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560097
India 
Phone  9900111997  
Fax    
Email  harish@icbiocro.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Advanced Enzymes Technologies Ltd 5TH Floor, A-Wing, Sun Magnetica, LIC Service Road Louiswadi, Thane (W) - 400 604, India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Advanced Enzymes Technologies Ltd 
Address  5TH Floor, A-Wing, Sun Magnetica, LIC Service Road Louiswadi, Thane (W) - 400 604, India  
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Sadanand CD  Rajalakshmi Multispeciality Hospital  General medicine Department 21/1, Lakshmipura Main Road, Vidyaranyapura
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
09895183173

drsadanand6@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Rajalakshmi Hospital Instiutional ethics committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied
Modification(s)  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  , , Acute Diarrhea with Abdominal Discomfort and Flatulence.,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Lactic Acid Bacillus  Pharmaceutical form: Powder Dosing schedule in the study: 2 Billion colony forming unit by reconstituting in 100 ml water; twice-thrice daily prior to meal. 
Comparator Agent  Placebo  Pharmaceutical form:Powder, Dosing schedule in the study: 2 Billion colony forming unit by reconstituting in 100 ml water; twice-thrice daily prior to meal 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Male and females aged more than 18 and less than 65 years completed years (both inclusive) with symptoms of acute diarrhea manifesting within 48 hours prior to entering the trial.
2. Subject having experienced at least three incidences of unformed stool (Type 7 by Bristol Stool form scale) within 48 hours prior to entering the trial (referring to any instances of watery stool or soft stool as determined after placing the stool in a container)
3. Subjects must have complaints of abdominal discomfort caused by gastrointestinal gas accumulation within the last hour
4. Written informed consent by study participants
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Subjects requiring hospitalization for treatment of severe acute diarrhea or otherwise requires intravenous fluids or antibiotics on an outpatient basis
2. Subjects with bloody or purulent stool
3. Subjects having erythrocytes or leukocytes in the stool at more than 3 per high power field
4. Subjects having an axillary temperature greater than 38.2 degrees Celsius (C) or an oral temperature more than 38.6 degrees C
5. Subjects having other symptoms of septicemia.
6. Subjects unable to take medication orally or tolerate oral rehydration
7. Participant having a systolic blood pressure less than 90 millimeter of mercury (mmHg) and or diastolic blood pressure less than 60 mmHg in sitting posture
8. Subjects have gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, combined gastric and duodenal ulcers, upper gastrointestinal bleeding and GERD.
9. Use of any proton pump inhibitor, sucralfate, H2-receptor antagonist, or bismuth preparations within 1 week before initiating study IP therapy;
10. Use of any muscarine receptor antagonist and gastrin receptor antagonist within 2 weeks before initiating study IP therapy
11. Autoimmune gastritis
12.History of intubations for co morbidities (Chronic Lung Disease (CLD), Congenital Heart Defects (CHD), or neurologic disorders)
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Pre-numbered or coded identical Containers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. Time To Last Unformed Stool (TTLUS)
2. Number of unformed stools produced from first IP administration to the end of treatment.
3. Change in severity of abdominal pain within 24 hours of starting the IP
4. Time to complete resolution of abdominal discomfort
5.Percentage change responders as defined by the number of subjects with complete remission of diarrhea within 48 hours
6. Number of subjects reporting reoccurrence of diarrhea symptoms within 120 hours
 
Screening to End of Treatment  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1.Quality of life
2. Assessment for safety
3. Assessment of rate of incidence of AE and SAE’s
 
Screening to End of Treatment  
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="72"
Sample Size from India="72" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "60"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="60" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   18/01/2018 
Date of Study Completion (India) 11/03/2018 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="3"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
None Yet 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
A prospective Interventional Randomised Double Bl;ind Placebo controlled Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and safety of Bacillus coagulans LBSC in the treatment  of Acute Diarrhea with Abdominal Discomfort and Flatulence.


Total Number of 72  Subjects.


Purpose of the study : To evaluate the efficacy and Safety of Bacillus coagulans LBSC in the treatment of Acute Diarrhea with Abdominal  Discomfort and Flautlence.
 
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