Safety of Lactobacillus Reuteri in Healthy Children Ages 2 to 5 Years in Peru

NCT02124122 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2017-04-24

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Summary

This is a Phase 1 study to assess the safety and tolerability of Lactobacillus reuteri (Lr) strain DSM 17938 in healthy children in Peru. It is a preliminary study in support of a clinical trial to assess safety and efficacy of L. reuteri for treatment of pediatric diarrhea in Peru.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Lactobacillus reuteri

Probiotic

BIOLOGICAL

Placebo

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tulane University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER
  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    collaborator OTHER
  • Asociacion Benefica Prisma

    collaborator OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard A Oberhelman, MD · Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

  • Margaret N Kosek, MD · Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • Peru

Study Locations

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