Prebiotic Fructans on the Incidence of Acute Infectious Diseases in Children

NCT03241355 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 258

Last updated 2018-08-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study aims to explore whether prophylactic dietary supplementation with prebiotic inulin-type fructans is able to influence the intestinal microbiota and the frequency of infectious disease episodes in kindergarten children during a winter period.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

prebiotic inulin-type fructan

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo maltodextrin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Beneo-Institute

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Tamás Decsi, Prof. · Department of Paediatrics, University of Pécs, Hungary

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
6 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-16
Primary Completion
2014-04-28
Completion
2014-04-28

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