Clinical trial registry record

Impact of Probiotics on Oral Microbiota in Older Adults With Dysphagia

A registered EARLY_PHASE1 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 early phase 1 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 May 16, 2024.
Where to verify
Open the primary registry below for eligibility, locations, contacts, and current status.
Registry ID
NCT03682094
Last registry update
May 16, 2024
Status
Completed
Phase
EARLY Phase 1
Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Enrollment
9
Countries
United States
Match confidence
100%
Source feed
ClinicalTrials.gov
Automated source synopsis

A registered EARLY_PHASE1 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
EARLY Phase 1
Study design
NA · SINGLE GROUP · TREATMENT · NONE
Evidence population
Human clinical study registration
Participants
9
Population
ALL · 65 Years to 99 Years
Duration
2018-08-27 to 2020-01-21
Intervention
VSL#3
Comparator
Not reported
Outcomes measured
Change in Oral microbiota profiles- bacterial diversity — Baseline visit, 2 weeks post-enrollment, and 4 weeks post-enr…; Eating Assessment Test (EAT-10) — Baseline visit; Functional Oral Intake Scale (FOIS) Score — Baseline visit; Kayser-Jones Brief Oral Health Status Examination (BOHSE) — Baseline visit; Change in Resting Swallow Frequency Rate — Baseline visit, 2 weeks post-enrollment, and 4 weeks post-enrollment; Change in Residual Mucosal Saliva (RMS) — Baseline visit, 2 weeks post-enrollment, and 4 weeks post-enrollment; Change in Amount of Saliva Produced — Baseline visit, 2 weeks post-enrollment, and 4 weeks post-enrollment
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 · EARLY Phase 1A 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 · 100% 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.

  • Probiotics and prebiotics · 100%Title contains controlled topic terminology. Summary contains controlled topic terminology. Title supplies ageing or longevity context.

Automated source check 100% · update recency 65%. These figures help sort records; they are not medical ratings.