Status:
RECRUITING
Diet Supplementation With Prebiotics to Improve Gut Health in Egyptian Children
Lead Sponsor:
National Research Centre, Egypt
Collaborating Sponsors:
Wright State University
Conditions:
Microbial Colonization
Gut Microbiota
Eligibility:
All Genders
3-6 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study described herein seeks to assess the extent to which diet supplementation of young Egyptian children, one of the most vulnerable groups to the risk of diarrhea, with prebiotic fiber can impr...
Detailed Description
The gastrointestinal tract (GI) is an indispensable organ for any human. In addition to digesting and extracting nutrients from consumed foods, it also houses the largest community of human-associated...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- • The inclusion criteria were children aged ≥3 and below 6 years and the ability of the child's mother to comply with the research protocol and to collect the biological materials at predetermined dates.
Exclusion
- gastrointestinal diseases
- chronic diseases (such as type 1 diabetes)
- intake of antibiotics within the previous 3 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06561724
Start Date
June 1 2023
End Date
March 1 2025
Last Update
August 20 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Mosab Gad
Dokki, Giza Governorate, Egypt, 12622