NCT02239588

Brief Summary

This was a randomized, double-blind, single-center, placebo-controlled, three-arm study, with a 12-week intervention period. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of Pure Canterbury Stage 1 (0-6 months) milk powder on:

  1. 1.Bone health;
  2. 2.Infants growth;
  3. 3.Intestinal health;
  4. 4.Gastrointestinal tolerance to the test product;

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2014

Shorter than P25 for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2014

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2014

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2014

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 5, 2014

Completed
10 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 15, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

September 15, 2014

Status Verified

September 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

3 months

First QC Date

September 5, 2014

Last Update Submit

September 11, 2014

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Bone density change from baseline (Tibial speed of sound measurement)

    Week 12 values minus Baseline (week 0) values

    After 12 weeks of study intervention

Secondary Outcomes (7)

  • Growth measurements

    Baseline (week 0), week 4, week 8, week 12

  • Stool consistency

    Daily up to 12 weeks

  • Fecal short-chain fatty acid concentration

    Baseline (week 0), week 12

  • Fecal bacteria count

    Baseline (week 0), week 12

  • Intestinal adherence questionnaire

    Daily up to 12 weeks

  • +2 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (3)

Pure Canterbury milk powder

EXPERIMENTAL

Oral consumption of infant formula (0-6 months) milk powder

Other: Oral consumption

Other infant formula milk powder

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Oral consumption of milk powder (other than the experimental product) selected by subjects' parents. The products including: 1. Yashili Ambery Infant Formula Milk Powder (Stage 1: 0-6 months) 2. Yashili Newwit Infant Formula Milk Powder (Stage 1 0-6 months) 3. Yashili α-golden stage Infant Formula Milk Powder (Stage 1 0-6 months) 4. Abbott Similac Infant Formula Milk Powder (Stage 1 0-6 months) 5. Wyeth S-26 SMA Gold Infant Formula Milk Powder (Stage 1 0-6 months) 6. Beingmate Love plus Infant Formula Milk Powder (Stage 1 0-6 months)

Other: Oral consumption

Breast milk

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Oral consumption of breast milk

Other: Oral consumption

Interventions

Daily oral consumption for 12 weeks: Placebo; Pure Canterbury; Other infant formula milk powder: 1. Yashili Ambery Infant Formula Milk Powder (Stage 1 0-6 months) 2. Yashili Newwit Infant Formula Milk Powder (Stage 1 0-6 months) 3. Yashili α-golden stage Infant Formula Milk Powder (Stage 1 0-6 months) 4. Abbott Similac Infant Formula Milk Powder (Stage 1 0-6 months) 5. Wyeth S-26 SMA Gold Infant Formula Milk Powder (Stage 1 0-6 months) 6. Beingmate Love plus Infant Formula Milk Powder (Stage 1 0-6 months)

Breast milkOther infant formula milk powderPure Canterbury milk powder

Eligibility Criteria

Age7 Days - 90 Days
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • Infants 7\~90 days old;
  • Fed by breast milk before enrollment;
  • Concent form signed by parents

You may not qualify if:

  • Twins, multiple births, low birth weight children, over birth weight children or early birth children with gestational age less than 37 weeks;
  • During pregnancy, the mothers had pregnancy complications or other disease that may affect the study results;
  • Having serious diseases that may affect study interventions, such as neonatal sepsis, pneumonia (associated with respiratory failure), heart failure and other diseases;
  • Having neonatal diarrhea or acute respiratory infections within 48 hours before enrollment;
  • Having potential metabolic diseases, chronic diseases, congenital malformations, central nervous system disorders, neuromuscular disorders or diseases affecting bone metabolism that may affect growth or the study results;
  • Having taken any food containing prebiotics or probiotics within 15 days of enrollment;
  • Having gluten allergy (celiac disease);
  • Body weight-to-height Z-value \<-3 according to the standard of WHO;
  • Receiving hormone therapy and intravenous nutrition;
  • Lactose intolerance;
  • Have participated in other clinical studies within 3 months prior to the date of screening;
  • Unable to comply the study schedule

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

XinHua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai JiaoTong University

Shanghai, China

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Economics

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Health Care Economics and Organizations

Study Officials

  • Xiaoyang Sheng, MD

    Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 5, 2014

First Posted

September 15, 2014

Study Start

April 1, 2014

Primary Completion

July 1, 2014

Study Completion

July 1, 2014

Last Updated

September 15, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-09

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