Preventing Childhood Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea by Prebiotics
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
- Registration Number
- NCT00826137
- Lead Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
- Brief Summary
Prospective randomized double-blind study on the effect of prebiotics (inulin and fructo-oligosaccharides) in the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in children.
- Detailed Description
Group will get either the product or placebo blindly throughout antibiotic treatment with additional 14 days.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
- Healthy children with acute infection.
Exclusion Criteria
- Hypersensitivity to antibiotics, chronic illness.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prevention of diarrhea. During antibiotic treatment+14 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Duration of diarrhea. During antibiotic treatment+14 days
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Soroka Medical Center
🇮🇱Beer-Sheva, Israel
Soroka Medical Center🇮🇱Beer-Sheva, Israel