Status:

COMPLETED

BIFI-OBESE: Clinical Trial in Paediatric Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carita

Conditions:

Obesity, Childhood

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Obesity is a major, public health concern that affects at least 400 million individuals and is associated with severe disorders including diabetes and cancers. Worldwide, the prevalence of overweight ...

Detailed Description

Study design: A single-center pilot open-label randomized control trial. Population: The study will comprise a total of 100 subjects of both sexes, between 6 and 18 years of age, obese, according to t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • both sexes
  • between 6 and 18 years of age
  • obese, according to the IOTF criteria (Cole TJ et al., 2000)
  • pubertal stage ≥ 2 according to the Tanner stage (Tanner et al., 1961)
  • HOMA-IR \> 2,5 or insulin \> 15 µU/ml

Exclusion

  • Adverse reactions to the product or component of the product (allergies…)
  • Genetic obesity (Prader Willi syndrome, Down syndrome), Metabolic obesity (Laurence-biedl syndrome…), endocrinological obesity (Cushinch syndrome, hypotiroidism)
  • Chronic diseases, hepatic or gastroenterological diseases
  • Medical treatment for chronic diseases
  • Probiotic or prebiotic therapies and antibiotic treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 20 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 30 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03261466

Start Date

November 20 2013

End Date

October 30 2017

Last Update

January 11 2018

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AOU Maggiore della Carità - Clinica Pediatrica - Ambulatorio di Auxologia ed Endocrinologia Pediatrica

Novara, Italy, 28100