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Prebiotics and Microbiota Composition and Functionality in Rural Burkinabe Infants

NCT02716935 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 153

Last updated 2020-06-11

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a mixture of prebiotics included in a food supplement on microbiota diversity and functionality, and to explore its subsequent effects on linear growth velocity and morbidity.

Conditions

  • Growth Retardation
  • Infant Morbidity

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Fortified lipid based nutrient supplement

6 months intervention: participant will take a daily dose of 20g supplement. The product contains 3 g of a mixture (1:1) of inulin and fructan-oligosaccharide

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

lipid based nutrient supplement

Dietary Supplement: lipid based nutrient supplement (Nutributter) 6 months intervention: participant will take a daily dose of 20g supplement.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Sante, Burkina Faso

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Nutriset

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • University Ghent

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
24 Weeks
Max Age
26 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-03-31
Primary Completion
2018-04-24
Completion
2019-11-30

Countries

  • Burkina Faso

Study Locations

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