Effect of Probiotics on Infant's Fecal Microbiota Composition

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age1-90
SponsorAB Biotics, SA

About this trial

Randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of two probiotic strains which belong to Bifidobacterium Longum and Pediococcus pentosaceus species on fecal microbiota composition in healthy infants. Secondary outcomes comprise evaluation of anthropometric growth, digestive tolerance, sleeping habits, incidence of functional gastrointestinal disorders, incidence of gastrointestinal and respiratory infections, allergic reactions and safety and tolerability of the product.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Healthy infants

Age between 1 and 90 days

Gestational age between 37 and 42 weeks

Appropiate birth weight for gestational age (between P10 and P90)

Disqualifiers

Infants participating in other clinical study

Fed with infant formula containing probiotics or other aliments or food supplement based in probiotics 4 weeks prior the start of the study

Infants who have taken antibiotics 4 weeks prior the start study

Infants with cow's milk protein allergy, lactose intolerance or other digestive diseases

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Food Supplement 1
  • Food Supplement 2
  • Placebo

Treatment groups

120 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

AB Biotics, SA

Lead sponsor

Ministry of Science and Innovation, Spain

Collaborator