Probiotic capsules aim to ease chronic constipation
NCT ID NCT06730594
First seen Mar 19, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study tested whether a probiotic capsule called Bio-K+ (VL-BK-02) can help adults with functional constipation have more complete and comfortable bowel movements. About 168 people aged 18 to 60 took either the probiotic or a placebo for 56 days. The main goal was to see if the probiotic increased the number of complete spontaneous bowel movements.
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Locations
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AK Superspeciality Clinic
Pune, Maharashtra, 411014, India
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Anand Multispeciality Hospital
Vadodara, Gujarat, 390016, India
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Care Multispecialty Hospital
Pune, Maharashtra, 412207, India
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Gastrohub Hospital
Pune, Maharashtra, 411027, India
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Krishna Hospital
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221005, India
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Lifeline multispecialty Hospital
Pune, Maharashtra, 412101, India
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