NCT04116307

Brief Summary

This study evaluates a new drug, new enteroadsorbent polymethylsiloxane (Enterosgel) in the treatment of rotavirus gastroenteritis in children. Half of the participants received a new drug, polymethylsiloxane and half of the participants received standard treatment - probiotic L. reuteri (BioGaia).

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
130

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2013

Longer than P75 for phase_4

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

January 1, 2013

Completed
4.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 31, 2017

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 31, 2017

Completed
2.3 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 30, 2019

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 4, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

October 4, 2019

Status Verified

September 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

4.4 years

First QC Date

September 30, 2019

Last Update Submit

October 2, 2019

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Gastroenteritis symptoms duration.

    Duration of the loose stools, fever and vomiting.

    1-8 days.

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Duration of the hospitalization of any kind.

    30 days

  • Total number of loose stools.

    8 days

Study Arms (2)

Polymethylsiloxane

EXPERIMENTAL

Polymethylsiloxane (Enterosgel) is given 3 x 10 g for the initial two days, and 3 x 5 g for the next three days.

Dietary Supplement: Polymethylsiloxane

Lactobacillus reuteri

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri (BioGaia) is given 3 x 20 drops (which means 3 x 400,000.000 CFU) per day for five days.

Dietary Supplement: Lactobacillus reuteri

Interventions

PolymethylsiloxaneDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT
Also known as: Enterosgel
Polymethylsiloxane
Lactobacillus reuteriDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT
Also known as: BioGaia
Lactobacillus reuteri

Eligibility Criteria

Age6 Months - 3 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • age 6-36 months
  • proven rotavirus gastroenteritis
  • symptom duration less than 48 hours
  • informed consent of the parents/caregivers

You may not qualify if:

  • rotavirus vaccination
  • rotavirus infection in a patient's history
  • severe acute or chronic illness with possible influence on rotavirus gastroenteritis outcome

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University Clinic for Infectious Diseases

Zagreb, 10000, Croatia

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Markovinovic L, Knezovic I, Kniewald T, Stemberger Maric L, Trkulja V, Tesovic G. Enteroadsorbent Polymethylsiloxane Polyhydrate vs. Probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 in the Treatment of Rotaviral Gastroenteritis in Infants and Toddlers, a Randomized Controlled Trial. Front Pediatr. 2020 Dec 21;8:553960. doi: 10.3389/fped.2020.553960. eCollection 2020.

MeSH Terms

Interventions

polymethylsiloxane

Study Officials

  • Goran Tešović, MD, PhD

    University Clinic for Infectious Diseases, Zagreb

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 30, 2019

First Posted

October 4, 2019

Study Start

January 1, 2013

Primary Completion

May 31, 2017

Study Completion

May 31, 2017

Last Updated

October 4, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-09

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share
Shared Documents
STUDY PROTOCOL, SAP, ICF, CSR
Time Frame
The data are available for ten years.

Locations