NCT02590991

Brief Summary

This study investigate the long term effect of supplementation of pre- and probiotics in early life in children born by Caesarean Section.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
102

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2015

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
2 countries

2 active sites

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 14, 2015

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 29, 2015

Completed
3 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2015

Completed
2.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 29, 2018

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 29, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

February 15, 2019

Status Verified

February 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

2.7 years

First QC Date

September 14, 2015

Last Update Submit

February 11, 2019

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (5)

  • Absolute count of Bifidobacterium

    Difference in absolute count of bifidobacterium between study groups

    3 - 4 years old

  • Absolute level of fecal lactate

    Difference in absolute level of fecal lactate between study groups

    3 - 4 years old

  • Incidence of allergy manifestation

    Difference in parent-reported cumulative incidences of allergy manifestation between study groups

    3 - 4 years old

  • Incidence of gastrointestinal symptoms

    Difference in parent-reported cumulative incidences of gastrointestinal symptoms between study groups

    3 - 4 years old

  • Incidence of infection

    Difference in parent-reported cumulative incidences of infection between study groups

    3 - 4 years old

Study Arms (3)

Prebiotics group

No intervention since is a follow-up study

Other: Prebiotics

Prebiotics & Probiotics group

No intervention since is a follow-up study

Other: Prebiotics & Probiotics

Control group

No intervention since is a follow-up study

Interventions

To study the long term effect of supplementation in early life

Prebiotics group

To study the long term effect of supplementation in early life

Prebiotics & Probiotics group

Eligibility Criteria

Age36 Months - 54 Months
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Children who had completed Juliu Sn study until 16 weeks of age.

You may qualify if:

  • Participation in the Julius SN study until 16 weeks of age
  • Written informed consent from parent(s) or legally acceptable representatives

You may not qualify if:

  • Investigator's uncertainty about the willingness or ability of the child and parents to comply with the protocol requirements.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

KK Women's and Children's hospital

Singapore, 229899, Singapore

Location

King Chulalongkorn hospital

Bangkok, Thailand

Location

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITHOUT DNA

Stool samples will be collected from subjects at least once during study visits. Voluntary blood sample will be collected from subjects.

MeSH Terms

Interventions

PrebioticsProbiotics

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Dietary FiberDietary CarbohydratesCarbohydratesPolysaccharides, BacterialPolysaccharidesFoodDiet, Food, and NutritionPhysiological PhenomenaDietary SupplementsFood and Beverages

Study Officials

  • Mei Chien Chua, Dr

    KK Women's and Children's Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 14, 2015

First Posted

October 29, 2015

Study Start

November 1, 2015

Primary Completion

June 29, 2018

Study Completion

June 29, 2018

Last Updated

February 15, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-02

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