Probiotic shows promise for chronic constipation relief

NCT ID NCT07152795

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study tested whether a probiotic called Weizmannia coagulans BC99 can help relieve chronic constipation by improving gut bacteria. Researchers enrolled 90 Chinese adults with constipation and measured changes in stool form and bowel movement frequency. The goal was to see if the probiotic could safely ease symptoms without the need for laxatives.

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Locations

  • Henan University of Science and Technolog

    Luoyang, Henan, 462000, China

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