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Safety Assessment of Lactobacillus Salivarius CECT5713 in 6 Months Old Children

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Infection
Registration Number
NCT00724204
Lead Sponsor
Puleva Biotech
Brief Summary

The aim of the trial is to evaluate safety of a follow on formula supplemented with Lactobacillus salivarius CECT5713. A randomized double blind placebo controlled trial was carried out. Eighty six months old children were recruited by the department of pediatrics of Hospital Univeristario San Cecilio. Children were divided in two groups that consumed a follow on formula supplemented or not with the probiotic strain during 6 months. Fecal samples were obtained at the recruitment, at 3 months and at the end of the trial. In addition revision by the pediatrician was performed once a month and possible adverse effects were recorded both by the pediatrician and by parents.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy six months old children
Exclusion Criteria
  • Lactose intolerance
  • Cow's milk protein allergy
  • Serious metabolic diseases
  • Antibiotic treatment
  • Serious gastrointestinal diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adverse reactions3 months and 6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
growth parameters (height, length, head circumference)3 months and 6 months
Fecal microbiota3 months and 6 months
Fecal short chain fatty acids3 months and 6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hospital Universitario San Cecilio

🇪🇸

Granada, Spain

Hospital Universitario San Cecilio
🇪🇸Granada, Spain

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