U.S., Oct. 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07864779) titled 'Effects of Barley and Kefir on Gut Microbiota in Physically Active Adults' on Sept. 23.
Brief Summary: The purpose of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to investigate whether a four-week dietary intervention consisting of a daily meal with barley and kefir can influence gut microbiota diversity and composition in physically active adults participating in endurance sports. The study will further examine whether diet-induced changes in the gut microbiota are associated with changes in relevant circulating and urinary metabolites.
Growing evidence indicates that the gut microbiota plays an important role in metabolism, immun...