New functional drink aims to ease constipation in Parkinson's patients

NCT ID NCT06697626

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study tests a new drink made with chicory fiber (inulin) and key vitamins to see if it can improve constipation, gut health, and quality of life in people with Parkinson's disease. About 56 adults with Parkinson's will drink it daily for 12 weeks. The goal is to find a simple dietary way to manage a common and bothersome symptom.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Human Intervention Studies Unit, Ulster University

    Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT52 1SA, United Kingdom

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