Trial | NCT01708148  Report issue

Title

Oral Administration of Four Lactobacillus Species Preparation to Improve the Quality of the Neovaginal Flora in Male to Female Transsexual Patients

  • Phase

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Interventional

  • Status

    Completed No Results Posted

  • Study Participants

    60
The aim of this study is the improvement of the penile linked neovaginal flora in male-to-female transsexuals after application of oral probiotics.
Study Started
Sep 30
2011
Primary Completion
Mar 31
2012
Study Completion
May 31
2014
Last Update
Dec 06
2016
Estimate

Dietary Supplement Probiotics

lyophilised L. rhamnosus, L. jensenii, L. crispatus, L. gasseri and sodium alginate

Other Placebo

control group would receive a oral lactose placebo

Lactobacilli Active Comparator

30 Participants with verum

Placebo Placebo Comparator

30 Participants

Criteria 

Inclusion Criteria:

Participants underwent the sex reassignment surgery (SRS) with the technique of the inverted penile skin flap longer than 1 year.

All transsexual women treated according to the Standards of Care of the World Professional Association of Transgender Health (WPATH).

Exclusion Criteria:

clinical signs of vaginal or urinary tract infection,
abnormal neovaginal discharge,
neoplasia,
bleeding,
diarrhoea,
constipation,
rectal pathologies including hemorrhoids,
antibiotic therapy in the previous 4 weeks
No Results Posted