# Efficacy of a Dietary Supplementation With Lactobacillus Reuteri for Digestive Health in an Elderly Population

> **NCT01837940** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Örebro University, Sweden** · enrollment: 290 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Reflux
- Abdominal Pain

## Interventions

- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** Placebo
- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01837940
- **Lead sponsor:** Örebro University, Sweden
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2013-04
- **Primary completion:** 2013-09
- **Final completion:** 2013-09
- **Target enrollment:** 290 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2014-12-05

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01837940

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01837940, "Efficacy of a Dietary Supplementation With Lactobacillus Reuteri for Digestive Health in an Elderly Population". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01837940. Licensed CC0.

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