MedPath

Tolerance of an Oral Nutritional Supplement(ONS)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Gastro-Intestinal Tolerance
Interventions
Other: Study Oral Nutritional Supplement
Registration Number
NCT01782456
Lead Sponsor
Abbott Nutrition
Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to capture information on gastrointestinal tolerance (GI) of an oral nutritional supplement containing a new protein blend in healthy children aged ≥ 3 to ≤ 10 years.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age ≥ 3 and ≤ 10 years of age
  • Healthy and not suffering from any physical disability.
  • Height-for-age and BMI-for-age between the 5th and the 95th percentile as well as a weight-for-age between the 5th and the 85th percentile
  • Consumption of 2 servings/day of the investigational product for 7 consecutive days
  • Willingness to follow the study procedures and record the data in the diary and complete any forms or assessment as needed throughout the study
  • Agreement to not consume a nutritional product that is not study product during the study period
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of an acute or chronic condition that may affect feeding habits or nutritional status
  • Medications or nutritional supplements, taken on a daily basis for more than 2 weeks during the past month prior to screening visit that may profoundly affect feeding habits or nutritional status
  • Clinically significant nutritional deficiency requiring specific treatment
  • Acute/chronic condition requiring medical treatment which may include hospitalization such as diabetes or stress induced hyperglycemia, dialysis treatment, inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatitis, autoimmune disease or immunodeficiency, celiac disease, cystic fibrosis, active tuberculosis, malformation of the gastrointestinal tract or gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • History of constipation
  • Allergy or intolerance to any ingredient in the study product
  • Gastrointestinal infection or acute diarrhea at the time of study start
  • Hepatitis B or C, or HIV, or malignancy
  • Congenital cardiac defects
  • Antibiotic therapy within last 2 weeks of start of study
  • Dysphagia, aspiration risk, difficulty in swallowing due to acquired/congenital abnormalities

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Study Oral Nutritional SupplementStudy Oral Nutritional Supplement2 servings per day of a complete and balanced, ready-to-drink oral nutritional supplement with a new protein blend.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gastro-Intestinal ToleranceStudy Day 1-7

Self-reported Questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Study Supplement ComplianceStudy Day 1-7

Self-reported number of servings consumed per day

WeightStudy Day 1 and 8
HeightStudy Day 1 and 8

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Radiant Research, Inc.

🇺🇸

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath