Subjects with tendency of constipation
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)Males and females aged 40 to 60 years old. (2)Subjects, 75% of those defecate between 3 to 6 times in a week, 25% of those defecate 7 times and more in a week. (3)Subjects who don't take fermented foods, dietary fibers and supplements regularly. (4) Subjects who show understanding of the study procedures and agreement with participating the study by written informed consent prior to the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Subjects who didn't undergo abdominal surgical operation within 6 month before test start. (2)Subjects who didn't take antibiotics for 1 month or more within 6 month before test start. (3) Subjects who have allergy to test food. (4) Subjects who plan big change of lifestyle during test period. (5)Subjects with tendency of chronic diarrhea. (6)Subjects who considered unfitness for the test because of having previous and/or current medical history of serious disease of liver, kidney and heart. (7)Subjects who suspected chronic or acute infectious disease. (8)Females who are pregnant or lactating, and females who could become pregnant or lactating during test period. (9) Subjects who participated the other clinical test within 1 month before test start. (10) Others who have been determined ineligible by principal investigator or sub-investigator.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improving effect of intestinal environment (bowel movement, intestinal microflora, intestinal metabolite) during 2 weeks of consumption. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Questionnaire of physical feeling during 2 weeks of consumption. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
CPCC Company Limited Plan Sales Department