Investigating the management of allergy with amino acid-based formula and synbiotics in Australian infants with cow’s milk allergy

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Cow's Milk Allergy; Inflammatory and Immune System - Allergies

• Registration Number: ACTRN12624000670572
• Lead Sponsor: Western Sydney University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-05-27
• Last Update Posted: 3 June 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 89

Inclusion Criteria

1. Infants less than 6 months of age at study entry;
2. With recently confirmed (or highly suspected) CMA, based on physician judgement;
3. Already formula-fed or parents already made the decision to start with formula feeding;
4. Written informed consent provided by parents/guardians, according to local law.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Infants with functional gastrointestinal symptoms where atopy and food allergy is NOT suspected.
2. Contraindications to use synbiotics (e.g. prematurity, short bowel, parenteral nutrition, post pyloric feeding, central venous catheter, patients undergoing oncology treatment, graft-versus-host-disease, GVHD);
3. Any other criteria, assessed by the physician, to contraindicate the use of an amino acid-based formula.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified