Gut check: probiotics and prebiotics tested for spinal cord injury relief

NCT ID NCT06870331

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether taking probiotics or prebiotics daily for eight weeks can ease stomach and bowel problems in people with chronic spinal cord injury. Fifty participants will try both supplements in a crossover design, with a four-week break in between. The researchers will measure changes in gut symptoms, gut bacteria, inflammation, and how fast food moves through the digestive system.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

spinal cord injury

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Swiss Paraplegic Research

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    Nottwil, Canton of Lucerne, 6207, Switzerland

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