Study of Culturelle in the Prophylaxis of Infection and Diarrhea
Phase 2
Terminated
- Conditions
- Pediatric Burns
- Registration Number
- NCT01605747
- Lead Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
- Brief Summary
- The primary objective of this study is to determine if probiotic prophylaxis has immunologic and gastrointestinal advantages in pediatric burn patients. 
- Detailed Description
- Not available 
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
- acute burn injury
- consented within 10 days of injury
- feeding tube present-
Exclusion Criteria
- GI disorder prior to burn
- milk allergy or insensitivity
- non-burned
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
- Name - Time - Method - Infectious outcome - 3 years - Record incidence of infection between the experimental and placebo groups. 
- Secondary Outcome Measures
- Name - Time - Method - Clinical outcome - 3 years - Plan to measure clinical outcome between the experimental and placebo groups. 
Related Research Topics
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What molecular mechanisms underlie probiotic effects on immune function in pediatric burn patients?
How does Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG compare to standard-of-care for preventing infections in burn patients?
Are there specific gut microbiome biomarkers that predict probiotic efficacy in pediatric burns?
What adverse events are associated with long-term probiotic use in immunocompromised children?
What combination therapies with Culturelle show promise for gastrointestinal protection in burn injuries?
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
- Shriners Hospital for Children 🇺🇸- Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Shriners Hospital for Children🇺🇸Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
