Gut bugs after gastric sleeve: do probiotics ease constipation?
NCT ID NCT07258732
First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tests whether taking probiotics after sleeve gastrectomy (a type of weight-loss surgery) can reduce constipation and improve quality of life. Two hundred adults with severe obesity will receive either a probiotic blend or a placebo for three months after surgery. Researchers will track bowel habits and gut bacteria changes to see if the probiotics help recovery.
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University of Warmia and Mazury
Olsztyn, 10-015, Poland
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