Clinical trial registry record

Assessment of the Effects of Probiotic Supplementation on Gut Microbiota Composition and Short-chain Fatty Acid Production in Frail Elderly Patients Receiving Home Enteral Nutrition With an Oligomeric Formula.

A registered study indexed because it matched monitored longevity research terms. Registry status: Completed. Registration does not establish safety or effectiveness.

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What this is
A clinical study registration, not a result or recommendation.
Why it may matter
The registry currently reports Completed.
Evidence
Registered phase not reported study.
Main limitation
Registration does not prove that the intervention works, is safe, or is available to you.
What changed
Registry metadata was last updated February 27, 2026.
Where to verify
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Registry ID
NCT07437352
Last registry update
February 27, 2026
Status
Completed
Phase
Phase not reported
Sponsor
Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani
Enrollment
27
Countries
Italy
Match confidence
80%
Source feed
ClinicalTrials.gov
Automated source synopsis

A registered study indexed because it matched monitored longevity research terms. Registry status: Completed. Registration does not establish safety or effectiveness.

Evidence snapshot

What the source actually supports

Evidence stage
Phase not reported
Study design
RANDOMIZED · PARALLEL · OTHER · NONE
Evidence population
Human clinical study registration
Participants
27
Population
ALL · 65 Years
Duration
2018-06-21 to 2024-07-31
Intervention
probiotic supplementation
Comparator
control arm
Outcomes measured
Change in the gut microbiota composition — from the enrolment to the end of study at 30 days; Change in the production of SCFA — from the enrolment to the end of study at 30 days
Reported result
No reusable finding-level result is available in this record.

Main limitationThis is a study registration. No reusable structured result is available here, so it cannot show whether the intervention worked or was safe.

Safety and approvalEligibility, adverse-event details, and clinical decisions must be checked in the official registry and with qualified clinicians. Trial registration is not regulatory approval and does not establish that an intervention is available.

Source supportStructured registry protocol metadata; no finding-level conclusion is generated.

Trial stage · Phase not reportedA trial phase describes development stage; it does not establish a positive result.
Phase 1Phase 2Phase 3Phase 4

Registration and recruitment status do not establish safety, efficacy, or regulatory approval.

Why this record appears here · 80% topic match

The title, summary, or source keywords matched one or more topics followed by immortal.life. A higher percentage means a stronger topic match; it does not rate safety, effectiveness, or study quality.

  • Microbiome and dysbiosis · 80%Title contains controlled term: gut microbiota. Title supplies longevity context: frail, elderly. Study type is explicitly identified as INTERVENTIONAL.

Automated source check 100% · update recency 85%. These figures help sort records; they are not medical ratings.

microbiome dysbiosis
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