NCT02093338

Brief Summary

The main objective of this intervention study is to evaluate the efficacy of Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716 to reduce the presence in the milk of genera Staphylococcus and Streptococcus as risk factors for mastitis in women with breast pain

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
127

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2011

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2011

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2013

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2013

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 18, 2013

Completed
8 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 21, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

March 21, 2014

Status Verified

March 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

1.8 years

First QC Date

July 18, 2013

Last Update Submit

March 19, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

breast painprobioticmastitislactobacillus fermentunStaphylococcus

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change from baseline Staphylococcus count at 3 weeks

    Counts of Staphylococcus in breast milk

    0, 3 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Change from baseline Streptococcus counts at 3 weeks

    0, 3 weeks

  • Change from Breast pain score at 3 weeks

    0, 3 weeks

Study Arms (4)

fermentum 3x

EXPERIMENTAL

Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716 at 3x10e9 cfu/day

Dietary Supplement: Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716

fermentum 6x

EXPERIMENTAL

Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716 at 6x10e9cfu/day

Dietary Supplement: Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716

fermentum 9x

EXPERIMENTAL

Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716 at 9x10e9cfu/day

Dietary Supplement: Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716

maltodextrin

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

maltodextrin

Other: Placebo Comparator: maltodextrin

Interventions

fermentum 3xfermentum 6xfermentum 9x

Placebo

maltodextrin

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 45 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • · breast-feeding women
  • Swelling and / or warmth in the chest
  • Chest pain
  • total bacteria count in milk greater than or equal to 3 log10 colony forming units (CFU) / mL,

You may not qualify if:

  • breast abscesses, Raynaud syndrome,
  • Antibiotic treatment
  • Allergic to antibiotics
  • Low expectation of compliance with the study protocol.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hospital Virgen de las Nieves

Granada, Granada, 18012, Spain

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Crepinsek MA, Taylor EA, Michener K, Stewart F. Interventions for preventing mastitis after childbirth. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Sep 29;9(9):CD007239. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007239.pub4.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

MastodyniaMastitis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsPuerperal DisordersPregnancy ComplicationsFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesBreast DiseasesSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Study Officials

  • Dr. Miguel A Díaz López, Doctor

    Gynecology Service of Virgen de las Nieves Hospital, Granada (Spain)

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 18, 2013

First Posted

March 21, 2014

Study Start

July 1, 2011

Primary Completion

April 1, 2013

Study Completion

April 1, 2013

Last Updated

March 21, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-03

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