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Clinical Trials/NCT03263871
NCT03263871CompletedNot Applicable

Pilot Study of PTM202 for the Treatment of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED)

University of Virginia1 site in 1 country200 target enrollmentStarted: October 14, 2017Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
200
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
EED biomarker composite score

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of PTM202 in treating environmental enteric dysfunction.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double (Care Provider, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
6 Months to 9 Months (Child)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Aged 6 - 9 months old
  • -1> Weight-for-age Z score > -3
  • Parental consent to participate and receive daily supplementation with either PTM202 and/or micro-nutrient sprinkles, participate in specimen collection

Exclusion Criteria

  • Presence of known kidney, liver, heart, developmental, or neurologic disease
  • Allergy to milk and/or egg (assessed by history)
  • Milk intolerance (assessed by history)
  • Abnormal liver or kidney function tests
  • Family is planning to move from the study area or children is enrolled to the other clinical trial within 3 months of follow up
  • Child being exclusively breast fed at the time of enrollment

Arms & Interventions

Intervention

Experimental

PTM202 and micro-nutrient sprinkles

Intervention: PTM202 (Dietary Supplement)

Intervention

Experimental

PTM202 and micro-nutrient sprinkles

Intervention: micro-nutrient sprinkles (Dietary Supplement)

Control

Other

micro-nutrient sprinkles

Intervention: micro-nutrient sprinkles (Dietary Supplement)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

EED biomarker composite score

Time Frame: 4 months

composite score of fecal Reg 1B, fecal myeloperoxidase, urinary lactulose: mannitol ratio, serum soluable-CD14, and serum C-reactive protein

Secondary Outcomes

  • Glucose hydrogen breath test(4 months)
  • Weight gain(4 months)
  • Height gain(4 months)
  • Number of diarrheal episodes(4 months)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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