Study Stopped
Adolescent cohort will be conducted as separate trial
Tolerance and Safety of an Oral Nutritional Supplement
1 other identifier
interventional
12
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This is an open label, non-randomized, interventional, single arm study.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable healthy-volunteers
Started Sep 2021
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable healthy-volunteers
1 active site
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
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 16, 2021
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
September 24, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 15, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 15, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 29, 2021
CompletedApril 5, 2023
June 1, 2022
21 days
August 16, 2021
March 31, 2023
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Number of subjects who develop gastrointestinal intolerance leading to premature discontinuation
Number of subjects who develop gastrointestinal intolerance reported as adverse events related to the investigational product and leading to premature discontinuation of the study product, assessed by a daily questionnaire
[ Time Frame: Day 2 to Day 15 ]
Secondary Outcomes (16)
Severity of gastrointestinal intolerance symptoms
[ Time Frame: Day 2 to Day 14 ]
Severity of gastrointestinal intolerance symptoms
[ Time Frame: Day 1 and Day 15 ]
Change in stool frequency
[ Time Frame: Day 1 to Day 15 ]
Change in weight
[ Time Frame: Day 1 and Day 15 ]
Change in triglycerides
[ Time Frame: Day 1 and Day 15 ]
- +11 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (1)
Oral nutritional supplement
EXPERIMENTALOral nutritional supplement that contains MAG oil
Interventions
The study product is suitable for use as an oral nutritional supplement (ONS).The study product contains MAG oil, hydrolyzed whey protein, simple carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Healthy volunteers
- BMI range from \>18 to \<28 kg/m2 for adults with a minimum body weight of 45 kg
- BMI range between the 25th and 90th percentile according to the Swiss growth charts for adolescents with a minimum body weight of 40 kg
- Cohort 1: Adults aged 18+ years (6 males, 6 females)
- Cohort 2: Adolescents aged 12-17 years (6 males, 6 females)
- Deemed able to comply with study protocol for 2 weeks
- Able to obtain written informed consent from participants and /or legal guardians
You may not qualify if:
- Pre-existing chronic medical or psychiatric conditions, as diagnosed by the treating physician
- Subjects taking dietary supplements (energy supplements, protein supplements) will be excluded. Subjects can continue taking vitamin or herbal supplements during the study period.
- Abnormal bowel transit, history of a gastrointestinal disorder (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), diverticular disease, colon cancer, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), history of chronic constipation with passage of fewer than 3 spontaneous bowel movements per week on average, or chronic or recurrent diarrhea with loose or watery bowel movements more than 3 times daily.
- Recent episode of an acute gastrointestinal illness with significant gastrointestinal symptoms in the 7 days prior to enrolment.
- Colonoscopy or other bowel cleansing procedures within 4 weeks prior to enrolment.
- Prior use of prescription medication(s), in particular antibiotics, antacids, laxatives or other medications impacting gastrointestinal transit time, within 8 weeks prior to enrolment.
- Significant medical or surgical event in the past 3 months potentially interfering with study procedures and assessments.
- Known food allergy in particular cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA) or known hypersensitivity/intolerance to any other ingredients in the study product.
- Known alcohol or substance abuse; specifically, alcohol intake \> 2 servings per day. A serving is 0.4 dl of strong alcohols, 1 dl of red or white wine, or 3 dl of beer.
- Pregnant or lactating women or having given birth in the past 6 months prior to enrolment.
- Family or hierarchical relationships with Clinical Innovation Lab staff.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Nestlé CDU / Clinical Innovation Lab
Lausanne, 1000, Switzerland
Related Publications (1)
Zemrani B, Krattinger LF, Giuffrida F, Corthesy J, Ran-Ressler RR, Benyacoub J. Safety and tolerability of Monoacylglycerol-rich oil as a novel predigested dietary fat source of an enteral formula in healthy adults and adolescents: Two single-arm, open-label studies. Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2025 Feb;65:339-347. doi: 10.1016/j.clnesp.2024.12.014. Epub 2024 Dec 15.
PMID: 39681164DERIVED
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- OTHER
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 16, 2021
First Posted
October 29, 2021
Study Start
September 24, 2021
Primary Completion
October 15, 2021
Study Completion
October 15, 2021
Last Updated
April 5, 2023
Record last verified: 2022-06
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share