Impact in Off-spring of Mothers After Perinatal Daily Intake of a Probiotic

NCT00159523 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 416

Last updated 2016-02-05

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Summary

A probiotic (Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG) supplement to pregnant women the last four weeks of pregnancy and three months after birth is expected to give a 40% reduction in risk of atopic sensitisation and allergic disease at two years of age, compared to placebo.

Conditions

  • Asthma
  • Dermatitis, Atopic
  • Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Probiotic

BIOLOGICAL

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tine

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • St. Olavs Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anne Katarina Cartfjord, Director · Faculty of Medicine, NTNU

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Weeks
Max Age
36 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-12-31
Primary Completion
2007-09-30
Completion
2007-09-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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