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Gastrointestinal DiseasesGO-INFNCT02096302

The Effects of an Infant Formula Containing Probiotic CECT7210 on Gastrointestinal Health

A study testing Infant Formula with a novel probiotic CECT7210 and Standard formula in people with Gastrointestinal Diseases, run by Laboratorios Ordesa at 3 sites in Spain.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether an infant formula supplemented with a new probiotic CECT7210, is effective in reducing the incidence of infections, specially the gastrointestinal ones. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages Up to 90 daysHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Gastrointestinal Diseases
What is being tested?
Infant Formula with a novel probiotic CECT7210 and Standard formula
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
194 participants
Where
3 sitesSpain
Study dates
Jan 2011to Jun 2013
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Up to 90 days
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • Full-term healthy newborns (>= 37 weeks)
  • Birth weight between >=2.500g and <=4.500g)
  • Normal growth curve (between 3-97 percentiles)
  • 0-60 days of age on enrolment
  • Maximum 30 days of breastfeeding
  • Exclusively infant formula on enrolment
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  • Breastfeeding or infant formula with pre/probiotics feeding stopped 15 days before enrolment
  • Parents or caregivers agree to exclude any source of prebiotics or probiotics during the study
  • Parents or caregivers agree to follow-on the study 12 weeks
  • Informed consent signed ( Parent/Legal representative)

Who cannot join

  • Congenital illness or malformation that may affect infant feeding and /or normal growth
  • Significant pre-natal or post-natal diseases
  • Infant's family history of atopy
  • Any pathology related to the immune or gastrointestinal system.
  • Suspected or known allergy to cow's milk protein
  • Infants receiving pre or probiotics within less than 15 days prior to enrolment
  • Infant's family who in the investigator's assessment cannot be expected to comply with the protocol

Trial locations and contacts

3 sites in 1 country.

Spain3 sites
  • Hospital Universitario La Paz

    Madrid

  • Hospital Sant Joan de Reus

    Reus, Tarragona

  • Hospital Joan XXIII

    Tarragona

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About this study

Official title: Evaluar el Efecto de Una fórmula Infantil Enriquecida Con el probiótico CECT7210 Sobre la Incidencia de Infecciones Gastrointestinales

The purpose of this study is to determine whether an infant formula supplemented with a new probiotic CECT7210, is effective in reducing the incidence of infections, specially the gastrointestinal ones.

Read the detailed description

This a multicenter, controlled, randomized, prospective, parallel, double-blinded study to evaluate the effect of an infant formula containing a new probiotic, Bifidobacterium longum biovar infantis CECT7210, on the incidence of diarrhea in healthy infants born at term. Infants will be randomized to take an standard infant formula or the infant formula with the probiotic CECT7210 during 12 weeks.

Being tested
Infant Formula with a novel probiotic CECT7210, Standard formula
Keywords
Probiotics, Infant Formula, Microbiota, Bifidobacterium longum biovar infantis CECT7210, Growth
Medical subject headings
Gastrointestinal Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Infant Formula with a novel probiotic CECT7210Dietary supplement

    Bottle-feeding with a new infant formula enriched with probiotic CECT7210 during the first 3 months of life.

  • Standard formulaDietary supplement

    Standard formula without probiotics

Study groups in NCT02096302
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Experimental FormulaExperimentalInfant formula with a novel probiotic CECT7210
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Infant Formula with a novel probiotic CECT7210
Standard FormulaActive comparatorStandard infant formula without probiotics
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Standard formula

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Changes in diarrhea incidence

    Differences between diarrhea incidence amongst groups from baseline to 12th weeks.

    Measured: At 4th, 8th, 12th weeks

Secondary outcomes (5)
  1. Changes in infections incidence

    Differences between rate of infections or duration amongst groups.

    Measured: At 4th, 8th, 12th weeks.

  2. Changes in microbiota

    Differences between faecal bacterial populations.

    Measured: At 4th, 8th, 12th weeks

  3. Changes in Immunoglobulin A secretor (IgAs)

    Differences between faecal IgAs amongst groups.

    Measured: At 4th and 12th weeks

  4. Tolerability of the product

    To evaluate gastrointestinal tolerability of both study formulas.

    Measured: At 4th, 8th and 12th weeks

  5. Growth

    To compare anthropometric measurements between probiotic CECT7210 formula group and standard group.

    Measured: At 4th, 8th and 12th weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted26 Mar 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2011
  3. Primary completionNov 2012
  4. Study completionJun 2013

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
194 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02096302
Sponsor's protocol ID
GO-INF-010
Acronym
GO-INF
Status last verified
Jul 2019
First submitted
20 Mar 2014
Last updated
19 Jul 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Closa R, Ferré N, Luque V, Gispert-Llaurado M, Ruibio-Torrents C, Polanco I, Morera M, Moreno JA, Rivero M, Escribano J. Effect of probiotic CECT7210 supplementation of infant formula in healthy infants. ESPGHAN Abstracts Book. JPGN. Vol. 60, Supplement 1, May 2015. PA-N-0038.

  • Moreno JA, Cifuentes GC, Morera M, Martínez-Blach JF, Codoñer F, Genovés S, Chenoll E, Polanco I, Closa R, Escribano J, Ferré N, Luque V, Rivero M. Feeding infant formula supplemented with the probiotic bacteria bifidobacterium longum subsp.infantis CECT7210 produce beneficial changes in gastointestinal microbial communities: a metagenomic approach. ESPGHAN Abstracts Book. JPGN. Vol. 60, Supplement 1, May 2015. PO-N-0361.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Infant Formula with a novel probiotic CECT7210 and Standard formula in people with Gastrointestinal Diseases, run by Laboratorios Ordesa at 3 sites in Spain.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 10 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 Jul 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 3 sites in Spain. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Changes in diarrhea incidence (time frame: At 4th, 8th, 12th weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02096302, which also lists 2 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 Jul 2019.

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