Could a daily shake soothe Athletes' stomach troubles?
NCT ID NCT06946017
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether a fermented whey protein and fiber supplement can improve digestive comfort in recreational athletes. Researchers will enroll 114 participants, some with and some without stomach complaints, and compare the supplement to a placebo. The goal is to see if it reduces gas, bloating, and other gut symptoms.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- fermented whey protein concentrate with prebiotic fiber
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a simple daily supplement to reduce stomach issues in athletes.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage, small study (114 participants) testing a dietary supplement, not a drug. Results may not apply to non-athletes or those with serious digestive conditions.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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ASU Health Futures Center
RECRUITINGPhoenix, Arizona, 85054, United States
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