Status:

COMPLETED

Compare Effects of EpiCor and Vitamin C to Vitamin C Alone on the Common Cold or Influenza in Healthy Children

Lead Sponsor:

Cargill

Collaborating Sponsors:

Clinres Farmacija d.o.o.

PharmaLinea d.o.o.

Conditions:

Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-6 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the clinical study is to evaluate efficacy of regular daily, 12 weeks, consumption of EpiCor syrup containing EpiCor and vitamin C in non-vaccinated children 1-6 years old on preventing...

Detailed Description

This is a double-blind, randomized, controlled multi-center clinical trial aiming to evaluate the effects of daily consumption of EpiCor with vitamin C, primarily on the incidence and, secondary, on t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Generally healthy male and female children
  • 1-6 years of age
  • Children attending kindergarten
  • Signed informed consent by child's parent or legal guardian and willingness to participate in all study activities

Exclusion

  • Immune dysfunction and/or taking an immunosuppressive medication
  • Child who has received flu vaccination
  • Child who is still breastfed
  • Child taking other food supplements
  • Unable or unwilling to comply with study protocol, including ingesting investigational product, and completing subject dairy
  • Current participation in another clinical study
  • Severe co-morbidity or concomitant disease
  • Concurrent disease or condition, which in the judgment of the investigator, would make the child inappropriate for participation in the study
  • High risk of complications from influenza
  • Allergies to yeast-derived products
  • Severe environmental allergies requiring medication or need for allergy shots

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 22 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 28 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

221 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04093206

Start Date

December 22 2017

End Date

March 28 2019

Last Update

September 17 2019

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Zdravstveni dom Domzale

Domžale, Slovenia, 1230

2

Zasebna pediatricna ordinacija Ivan Kauzlaric

Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia, 6250

3

ZD Ivancna Gorica

Ivančna Gorica, Slovenia, 1295

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Zdravstveni dom Kocevje

Kočevje, Slovenia, 1330