Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Bacillus Spore Probiotics in Reducing Constipation, Anorexia, and Slow Weight Gain in Children
Lead Sponsor:
Anabio R&D
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Nutrition, Vietnam
Conditions:
Constipation
Anorexia
Eligibility:
All Genders
24-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Constipation is rising globally and is a health concern in Asia. Prolonged constipation, without proper care, can lead to complications affecting a child's physical and psychological development, caus...
Detailed Description
Child malnutrition is a pressing public health concern, particularly among those under 5 years old, affecting physical, mental, and motor development, leading to chronic issues in adulthood and future...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children aged 24-60 months.
- Children diagnosed with loss of appetite and/or constipation and/or diarrhea.
- Have a weight-for-age Z-score between -1 and -3.
- Children are fed via the digestive system and have been weaned from breastfeeding.
- The child's parent or guardian agrees to participate in the research and must provide a voluntary commitment letter to comply with the research requirements.
Exclusion
- Children outside the age range of 24-60 months
- Severely malnourished children with WAZ-Score \> 3, HAZ-Score \> 3.
- Currently suffering from acute infectious diseases such as pneumonia, acute diarrhea, liver or kidney disorders, etc.
- Children with a history of preterm birth, low birth weight \< 2,500 grams, and twin-twin transfusion syndrome.
- Afflicted with chronic conditions or congenital disabilities, such as Crohn's disease or celiac disease.
- Children using laxatives or other probiotic supplements before the intended research or simultaneously using other probiotics during the research period.
- Parents or guardians who do not consent to participate in the research or do not comply with the research procedures
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 10 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
201 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06154525
Start Date
March 10 2024
End Date
September 30 2024
Last Update
October 16 2024
Active Locations (1)
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National Institute of Nutrition
Hanoi, Vietnam, 100000