Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment of Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Young Children Using Probiotic

Lead Sponsor:

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Beijing Scitop Bio-Tech Shareholding Co.Ltd.

Conditions:

Respiratory Infection (for Example, Pneumonia, Bronchitis)

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-24 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This project aims to study the benefits of probiotics namely Bifidobacterium lactis M8 in treatment of upper and lower respiratory tract infections in young children, which are found common among chil...

Detailed Description

Respiratory illnesses are the most common acute diseases in children where no virtually effective treatments or prophylaxes are available for these infections. Probiotics on the other hand have gained...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • young children aged 1-24 month, admitted to hospital for having respiratory diseases.
  • Willing to commit throughout the experiment

Exclusion

  • Long term medication due to certain severe illness
  • Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 29 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 3 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04122495

Start Date

August 29 2019

End Date

November 3 2020

Last Update

April 29 2021

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Hospital USM

Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia, 16150