Travel stress? this probiotic might help you sleep through it
NCT ID NCT07511855
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests whether a special probiotic (a type of good bacteria) can help healthy adults sleep better and feel less stressed during short trips. Researchers will give 60 volunteers either the probiotic or a placebo and track their sleep, stress, and gut health. The goal is to see if this supplement can make travel easier on the body and mind.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Jul 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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May 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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25 to 50 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Willing to participate in this study and able to provide written informed consent before any study procedures are initiated. * Able and willing to comply with all study procedures as required by the protocol, including continuous wearable device use, saliva and stool sample collection, and completion of questionnaire assessments. * Willing to accept randomization and group allocation as determined by the study protocol. Exclusion Criteria: * Known use of antibiotics or systemic corticosteroids within 4 weeks prior to enrollment. * Use of probiotic supplements within 4 weeks prior to enrollment. * Planned use of any probiotic supplements during the study period. * Known history or current presence of major endocrine disorders, active inflammatory bowel disease or other severe gastrointestinal diseases, or severe sleep disorders requiring treatment adjustment. * Pregnant or intend to get pregnant, or lactating women. * Known allergy to any probiotic products. * Participation in any other clinical interventional study involving drugs, dietary supplements, probiotics, or prebiotics within the past three months. * Or those who, according to the researcher's judgment, may have inadequate adherence or are unable to complete the study protocol.
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Kowloon, Kowloon, Hong Kong
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