Tolerance and Safety of an Oral Nutritional Supplement (Adolescent Cohort)
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interventional
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1 country
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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 Mar 2023
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 27, 2023
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 20, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 15, 2023
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 28, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 30, 2023
CompletedOctober 18, 2023
October 1, 2023
3 months
February 27, 2023
October 16, 2023
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Number of subjects who develop significant gastrointestinal adverse events (deemed probably related or related to study product as per investigator's opinion) leading to discontinuation of the study product and withdrawal from the study
Number of subjects who develop significant gastrointestinal adverse events leading to discontinuation of the study product and withdrawal from the study
Day 2 to Day 15
Secondary Outcomes (34)
Severity of gastrointestinal intolerance symptoms
Day 1 to Day 15
Severity of gastrointestinal intolerance symptoms
Day 1 and Day 15
Change in stool frequency
Day 1 to Day 15
Change in stool consistency
Day 1 to Day 15
Change in weight
Day 1 and Day 15
- +29 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.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Healthy volunteers aged 12-17 years
- BMI range between the 10th and 90th percentile according to the Swiss growth charts with a minimum body weight of 40 kg.
- Deemed able to comply with study protocol for the study period
- Able to obtain written informed consent from participants and legally authorized representative(s)
You may not qualify if:
- Pre-existing chronic medical or psychiatric conditions.
- History of a chronic gastrointestinal disorder (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, celiac disease etc.), or chronic or recurrent gastrointestinal symptoms, including self-reported symptoms such as abdominal pain.
- Recent episode of an acute gastrointestinal illness with significant gastrointestinal symptoms in the 7 days prior to enrolment.
- History of chronic constipation (with passage of fewer than 3 spontaneous bowel movements per week on average or history of painful or hard bowel movements), OR chronic or intermittent diarrhea with loose or watery bowel movements ≥ 3 times per day.
- Colonoscopy or other bowel cleansing procedures within 4 weeks prior to enrolment.
- Prior use of prescription medication(s), in particular antibiotics, antiacids, laxatives, antidiarrheal agents or other medications impacting gastrointestinal transit time, within 3 weeks prior to enrolment.
- Significant medical or surgical event in the past 3 months potentially interfering with study procedures and assessments.
- Subjects following a weight loss program including a low-carbohydrate or low-fat diet, ketogenic diet, intermittent fasting, or any other special diet.
- Known food allergy in particular cow's milk protein allergy or known/suspected hypersensitivity or intolerance to any other ingredients in the study product. Subjects experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms when consuming dairy products or avoiding dairy in their diet should not participate in the study.
- Subjects taking energy or protein supplements.
- Known alcohol or substance abuse.
- Pregnant or lactating females or having given birth in the past 6 months prior to enrolment. Pregnancy will be ruled out by performing a standard urine dipstick test to female participants of childbearing potential prior to enrolment.
- Family or hierarchical relationships with Clinical Innovation Lab staff
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Clinical Innovation Lab.
Lausanne, 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 Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Pamela Sun
Neslté
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
February 27, 2023
First Posted
June 28, 2023
Study Start
March 20, 2023
Primary Completion
June 15, 2023
Study Completion
August 30, 2023
Last Updated
October 18, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-10