Efficacy and Safety of Probiotics in the Treatment of Acute Gastroenteritis in Children

NCT03539913 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 317

Last updated 2019-01-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

* Primary Objective:

o To assess the efficacy of the probiotics in reducing the duration of diarrhea in children suffering from acute gastroenteritis.
* Secondary Objectives:

* To assess the efficacy of the probiotics in improving the frequency and consistency of stools.
* To assess the efficacy of the probiotics in avoiding recurrence of diarrhea.
* To assess the efficacy of the probiotics on the disease severity.
* To assess the safety and tolerability of the studied probiotics.

Conditions

  • Acute Gastroenteritis

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Probiotic : Saccharomyces boulardii

Treatment for 5 days

BIOLOGICAL

Probiotic : Bacillus clausii

Treatment for 5 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Biocodex

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Carine FRANCOIS · Biocodex

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-19
Primary Completion
2018-06-09
Completion
2018-06-09

Countries

  • Argentina

Study Locations

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