Efficacy and Safety Study in the Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD) and Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD) in Hospitalized Adult Patients Exposed to Nosocomial Infection

NCT00958308 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 255

Last updated 2012-03-13

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Bio-K+ CL-1285 in the prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD) and Clostridum difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD) in hospitalized patients exposed to nosocomial infection.

Conditions

  • Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
  • Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea

Interventions

OTHER

BIO-K+ CL-1285®

A mixture of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus casei, contains over 50 billion living bacteria per administered dose.

OTHER

Placebo

Placebo is devoid of microorganisms.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sprim Advanced Life Sciences

    collaborator OTHER
  • Bio-K Plus International Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Gao XingWang, MD · Xinhua/Yuyao Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-12-31
Primary Completion
2009-03-31
Completion
2009-04-30

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