Lactobacillus Reuteri Versus Herbal Drop in the Treatment of Infantile Colic: a Prospective Study

NCT01855269 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2013-05-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim was to test the hypothesis that oral administration of Lactobacillus reuteri in a prospective randomized controlled study would improve symptoms of infantile colic.

Conditions

  • Crying

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Lactobacillus reuteri

Lactobacillus reuteri (BioGaia, Stockholm, Sweden):at a dose of 100 million colony forming unit in 5 drops, 30 minutes after feeding, once per day for 3 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Herbal drop

Herbal drop containing sodium bicarbonate, Pimpinella anisum oil,foeniculum vulgare oil, Mentha piperita (Babs, Berko, Istanbul, Turkey):5 drops 30 minutes after feeding, once per day for 3 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

placebo sterile water

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dr. Sami Ulus Children's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nilgün Karadağ, MD · MD, Sami Ulus CH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Weeks
Max Age
3 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-04-30
Primary Completion
2013-02-28
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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