Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of a Multistrain Probiotic on Allergic Rhinitis Symptoms and Gut Microbiota Composition in Atopic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Università degli Studi di Ferrara

Conditions:

Allergic Rhinitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the current study is to evaluate the efficacy of administering a multistrain probiotic in adult human subjects suffering from allergic rhinitis and evaluate both symptomatology through ...

Detailed Description

Adult subjects (18-60) with documented allergic rhinitis will be assigned to placebo or probiotic groups and take either placebo or probiotic dietary intervention for 8 weeks. Total nasal symptom scor...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults aged 18 to 65 years of age
  • Established allergic rhinitis (clinical history of rhinorrhea, congestion, sneezing, pruritis \>2 years)
  • Positive Skin Prick Test and/or Specific IgE to at least one aeroallergen.
  • Have signed the consent form
  • Have been instructed during screening and agreed to not take any probiotic containing products outside the study for the study period

Exclusion

  • Subjects currently under treatment with antibiotics
  • Subjects undergoing allergen immunotherapy
  • Pregnancy
  • Vasomotor rhinitis
  • Nasal cavity disorders
  • Ear infections
  • Other chronic diseases (e.g. gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, infections)
  • Subjects diagnosed with non-controlled asthma
  • Subjects currently participating in another interventional clinical trial or having participated in another clinical trial in the last 2 months
  • Subjects on chronic use of systemic corticosteroids
  • Proton pump inhibitors 2-weeks prior to randomization
  • Antibiotics 2-weeks prior to randomization

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 30 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05344352

Start Date

March 30 2022

End Date

June 30 2024

Last Update

December 6 2024

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Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Ferrara

Cona, Ferrara, Italy, 44124