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Probiotics trial

Research on the effects of probiotics on weight and muscle loss after gastric cancer surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs031200004
Enrollment
80
Registered
2020-04-06
Start date
2020-05-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Gastric cancer Gastric cancer

Interventions

Probiotic administration group: Bifidobacterial powder BB536 (Morinaga Milk Industry Group, Pathology and Nutrition Division Clinico Co., Ltd.) is administered orally as probiotics for 2 weeks before
Probiotic

Sponsors

Yamamoto Soichiro
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Patients who are histologically diagnosed as gastric adenocarcinoma, and scheduled to perform gastrectomy 2)Patients with gastric cancer who are unlikely to be treated with anticancer drugs after surgery 3)Clinical stage a)T1-3 b)N0-1 c)M0 4)Regardless of whether the operation is open or laparoscopic 5) Main organ function is maintained 6) Patients who gave written informed consent before entry in this study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Milk ingredient allergy 2)Double cancer 3)Infectious disease with systemic treatment 4)Pregnant or breast feeding. 5)BMI, more than 30 6)Cases judged by the attending physician as ineligible

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Body weight and skeletal muscle mass

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1)Enterobacterial flora 2)Postoperative complication rate 3)Abdominal symptom

Contacts

Public ContactHajime Kayano

Tokai University School of Medicine

h.kayano@tokai.ac.jp+81-463-93-1121

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026