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CTRI Number  CTRI/2018/02/011654 [Registered on: 01/02/2018] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 19/05/2020
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Probiotic 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Bacillus coagulans LBSC in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome. 
Scientific Title of Study   A Prospective, Interventional, Randomized, Double-blind and Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Bacillus coagulans LBSC in Subjects with Irritable Bowel Syndrome. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any
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Secondary ID  Identifier 
ICBio/CR/AETL/1118/79 version 02 Dated 13 Dec 2018  Protocol Number 
ICBio/CR/AETL/1118/79 Version: 01 Dated: 07 Dec 2017  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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Name  Dr Vijaya Kumar N  
Designation  General Physician 
Affiliation  Sri Venkateshwara Hospital  
Address  Department of Internal medicine # 86 Hosur Main road, Madiwala Bangalore-560068

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560068
India 
Phone  09448116114  
Fax    
Email  vayanur.1959@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Harisha 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 Harisha 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
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No of Sites = 2  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Vijaya G   People Tree Hospitals Clinical Research  People Tree Hospitals Clinical Research # 2 Tumkur Road, Goraguntepalya, (Next to Yeshwanthpura Metro Station) Bangalore- 560022 Karnataka, India
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
8867655769

research@peopletreehospitals.com 
Dr Vijaya Kumar N  Sri Venkateshwara Hospital   Department of Internal medicine # 86 Hosur Main road, Madiwala Bangalore-560068 KARNATAKA
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
09448116114

vayanur.1959@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
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No of Ethics Committees= 2  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
PEOPLE TREE HOSPITALS ETHICS COMMITTEE  Approved 
Sri Venkateshwara Hospital Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Irritable Bowel Syndrome,  
 
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 18 and 65 yrs. completed years (both inclusive) with diagnosis of IBS as per Rome IV criteria with following symptoms for more than 3 months
2. Abdominal discomfort such as mild pain, cramping, bloating,
3. Altered bowel habit indicated by frequent diarrhea or constipation
4. Functional dyspepsia
3. Written informed consent by study participants
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. On antibiotics or laxatives within the preceding 6 weeks.
2. Presence of inflammatory bowel disease
3. Presence of acute GI tract infection
4. Presence of fever, abdominal mass, signs of bowel obstruction
5. History of colon cancer or diverticulitis
6. Infection by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus
7. Patients with celiac disease defined by biopsy of the duodenal mucosa.
8. History of scleroderma and gastroparesis
9. Hypothyroidism
 
 
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. Assessment of change in Gastrointestinal symptoms frequency assessment using DSFQ on 5-point Likert scale.
2. Assessment of change in gastrointestinal symptoms severity using IBS-SSS.
3. Assessment of change in stool consistency using Bristol stool chart
 
Screening to End of Treatment  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Assessment of safety of investigational product:
1. Adverse event
2. Physical examination
3. Biomarker of systemic safety
4. Hematological – CBC
5. Hepatic - SGOT, SGPT
6. Renal - serum creatinine
7. Quality of life questionnaire by VAS assessments
 
Screening to End of Treatment 
 
Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="40"
Sample Size from India="40" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "40"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="40" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   06/02/2018 
Date of Study Completion (India) 24/08/2019 
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   None Yet  
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary
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A Prospective, Interventional, Randomized, Double blind, Placebo Controlled Clinical trial to evaluate the Efficacy and safety of Bacillus coagulans LBSC in Subjects with Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

Total of 40  Subjects was Enrolled for the study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety . 

Bacillus coagulans LBSC is used in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome .
 
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