Probiotics for Prophylaxis of Postoperative Hirschsprungs Associated Enterocolitis

NCT02343562 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2018-01-30

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Summary

Hirschsprungs Associated Enterocolitis (HAEC) with incidence up to 30% postoperatively. The objective of the trial is to prevent postoperative HAEC by using Probiotics.

Conditions

  • Hirschsprung Disease

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Probiotics

Probiotics in the form of sachet will be given twice daily for a period of at least 6 months during the trial period.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Multivitamin off-the-counter.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mahmoud MA Elfiky, M.D. · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-31
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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