Acceptability, Tolerance, Satiety and Prebiotic Effect of a New Infant Cereal
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interventional
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Brief Summary
This study evaluates a new infant cereals on acceptability, tolerance, satiety and prebiotic effect in infants.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Dec 2014
Typical duration for not_applicable
4 active sites
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
December 1, 2014
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 9, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 24, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 1, 2017
CompletedFebruary 23, 2017
February 1, 2017
2.2 years
May 9, 2016
February 22, 2017
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Hedonic scale- Sensorial Evaluation
Sensorial acceptability -Differences between groups measured by Hedonic scales (4-points for children and 7-points for adults)
Day 24, day 73
Secondary Outcomes (7)
Weight
Day 1 (Baseline), Day 45, day 93.
Length
Day 1 (Baseline), Day 45, day 93.
Head Circumference
Day 1 (Baseline), Day 45, day 93.
Gastrointestinal tolerance
Day 7, day 24, day 45, day 52, day 73, day 93
Intestinal habits
Day 7, day 24, day 45, day 52, day 73, day 93
- +2 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
New Infant Cereal
EXPERIMENTALamount ingested according to pediatricians recommendations
Multicereals Infant Cereal
ACTIVE COMPARATORamount ingested according to pediatricians recommendations
Interventions
The infants will start the complementary feeding with the infants cereals of this study, the amount of cereal ingested will be free according to pediatricians recommendations.
The infants will start the complementary feeding with the infants cereals of this study, the amount of cereal ingested will be free according to pediatricians recommendations.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Healthy term infant
- Birth weight 2500-4200 g
- Tolerance to cow's milk
- Tolerance to lactose
- No Breastfeeding at least 4 months of age
- No use antibiotic at least 2 weeks before recruitments
You may not qualify if:
- Intolerance to gluten (celiac disease)
- Congenital abnormalities
- Acute diseases
- Chronic situation that affect to food intake or metabolism
- Breastfeeding infant
- Any food allergy
- Participation in other study
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Hero Institute for Infant Nutritionlead
- Universidad de Murciacollaborator
- Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixacacollaborator
- Quantum Experimentalcollaborator
Study Sites (4)
Institute Hero for Infant Nutrition
Alcantarilla, Murcia, 30820, Spain
Quantum Experimental
Murcia, Murcia, 30010, Spain
University of Murcia
Murcia, Murcia, 30100, Spain
Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca
Murcia, Murcia, 30120, Spain
Related Publications (4)
Bernal MJ, Periago MJ, Martinez R, Ortuno I, Sanchez-Solis M, Ros G, Romero F, Abellan P. Effects of infant cereals with different carbohydrate profiles on colonic function--randomised and double-blind clinical trial in infants aged between 6 and 12 months--pilot study. Eur J Pediatr. 2013 Nov;172(11):1535-42. doi: 10.1007/s00431-013-2079-3. Epub 2013 Jun 29.
PMID: 23812516RESULTFardet A. New hypotheses for the health-protective mechanisms of whole-grain cereals: what is beyond fibre? Nutr Res Rev. 2010 Jun;23(1):65-134. doi: 10.1017/S0954422410000041. Epub 2010 Jun 22.
PMID: 20565994RESULTStephen A, Alles M, de Graaf C, Fleith M, Hadjilucas E, Isaacs E, Maffeis C, Zeinstra G, Matthys C, Gil A. The role and requirements of digestible dietary carbohydrates in infants and toddlers. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2012 Jul;66(7):765-79. doi: 10.1038/ejcn.2012.27. Epub 2012 Apr 4.
PMID: 22473042RESULTMennella JA, Trabulsi JC. Complementary foods and flavor experiences: setting the foundation. Ann Nutr Metab. 2012;60 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):40-50. doi: 10.1159/000335337. Epub 2012 Apr 27.
PMID: 22555188RESULT
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Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
David Gil, PhD
Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca
- STUDY CHAIR
Luis M Sánchez, PhD
Hero
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Director Innovation Infant Nutrition
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 9, 2016
First Posted
May 24, 2016
Study Start
December 1, 2014
Primary Completion
February 1, 2017
Study Completion
February 1, 2017
Last Updated
February 23, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-02
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share