Clinical trials: Maltodextrin, completed
Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Iron and Prebiotics Fortification in Kenyan Infants
Iron deficiency and anemia are health issues affecting mainly infants and women in developing countries. Iron deficiency in infancy can have long-lasting impact on cognitive and motor development of the child.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Diarrhea, Malaria
- Trial name
- Iro'n'Pre (NCT02118402)
- Testing
- Fortified maize porridge
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Infectious Disease, Children, Only
Effect of Prebiotic Fructans to Reduce Number of Febrile Infections in Children
The study aims to confirm the effectiveness of chicory-derived prebiotic inulin-type fructans on the reduction of the number of febrile infections diagnosed by the paediatrician in children.
- Conditions
- Infectious Disease, Children, Only, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- NCT03457688
- Testing
- prebiotic inulin-type fructans
- Volunteers
- 850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beneo-Institute
Acute Gastroenteritis, Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Fermented Milk on the Appearance of Common Winter Infectious Diseases
Respiratory and gastrointestinal infections are common in children under the age of 4 years, especially after the start of schooling.
- Trial name
- NCT02367612
- Testing
- Fermented milk
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Colon Cancer
The Impact of Palm Date Intake on Colon Health Biomarkers
This aim of this study is to investigate the prebiotic potential of date fruits in healthy human volunteers compared to a control diet. Each arm was 21 days in duration, separated by a 14 days washout period.
- Trial name
- AJWA (NCT02288611)
- Testing
- Date fruit - Ajwa variety, Maltodextrin/Dextrose
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Atopic Dermatitis, Food Allergy
An Innovative Probiotic Product With Antiallergic Properties
Allergic diseases are currently one of the most important problem in medicine. Research confirms that probiotics administered during the formation of the intestinal ecosystem and the maturation of the immune system can positively…
- Conditions
- Atopic Dermatitis, Food Allergy, Effects of Probiotics
- Trial name
- NCT04738565
- Testing
- Probiotic preparation, Maltodextrin
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Memorial Health Institute, Poland
Safety Issues
Safety Evaluation of Lactobacillus Salivarius AP-32 and Bifidobacterium Animalis Subsp. Lactis CP-9 in Healthy Infants.
This is a three-arm, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the safety of Lactobacillus salivarius AP-32 and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CP-9 used individually in healthy infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04140604
- Testing
- Lactobacillus salivarius AP-32, Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CP-9
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hsieh-Hsun Ho
Maternal Malnutrition, Growth Failure
Women First: Preconception Maternal Nutrition
Multi-country three-arm, individually randomized, non-masked, controlled trial to ascertain the benefits of ensuring optimal maternal nutrition before conception and providing an evidence base for programmatic priority directed…
- Conditions
- Maternal Malnutrition, Growth Failure, Mortality, Morbidity
- Trial name
- WF (NCT01883193)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Maternal Nutrition Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guatemala and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 7,374 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Infectious Disease, Children, Only
Prebiotic Fructans on the Incidence of Acute Infectious Diseases in Children
The study aims to explore whether prophylactic dietary supplementation with prebiotic inulin-type fructans is able to influence the intestinal microbiota and the frequency of infectious disease episodes in kindergarten children…
- Conditions
- Infectious Disease, Children, Only, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- NCT03241355
- Testing
- prebiotic inulin-type fructan
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beneo-Institute
Fatigue, Inflammation
Effects of Post-exercise Protein Supplementation in Young Athletes
This randomised double blind, placebo-controlled study examined the effects of post-exercise consumption of whey protein (PRO) or carbohydrate (CHO) on performance recovery, muscle damage and inflammatory cytokine responses…
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Inflammation, Bone Resorption
- Trial name
- NCT04114045
- Testing
- Experimental:Whey protein, Active Comparator: Isoenergetic control - Carbohydrate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brock University
Obesity
Impact of Dietary Fiber as Prebiotics on Intestinal Microbiota in Obese Thai Children
This study evaluates the changes in gut microbiota composition, body fat, children's eating behaviors, plasma amino acids, and satiety hormones (Peptide-YY and GLP-1) after a 6-month period in obese Thai children.
- Trial name
- NCT03968003
- Testing
- Inulin
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Prematurity
Probiotics Supplementation in Premature Infants
The main objective is to assess the nutritional benefit of probiotics supplementation on premature infants growth. As secondary objectives, different parameters related to probiotics tolerance will be measured.
- Trial name
- NCT01379417
- Testing
- Probiotic supplementation
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Fiber Intervention on Gut Microbiota in Children With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is the most common syndromic cause of obesity. Individuals with PWS characteristically experience excessive weight gain and severe hyperphagia with food compulsivity in early childhood, which often…
- Trial name
- NCT04150991
- Testing
- Fiber intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Sport, Supplements
The Effect of β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate Supplementation on Physical Capacity and Body Composition in Trained Athletes
The purpose of this study was to verify the effect of 12-week with β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) and a placebo (PLA) supplementation on body composition, anaerobic and aerobic capacity, as well as concentrations of the…
- Conditions
- Sport, Supplements, Supplementation
- Trial name
- NCT03028649
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Late Onset Neonatal Sepsis
Lactoferrin for Prevention of Sepsis in Infants
The investigators propose a clinical trial in premature infants to determine the effect of orally-administered bovine lactoferrin on occurrence of severe infections and to determine whether as a result of decreased infections…
- Trial name
- NEOLACTO (NCT01525316)
- Testing
- Bovine Lactoferrin, Maltodextrin
- Where
- 3 sites in Peru
- Volunteers
- 414 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Anemia, Malnutrition
Home Fortification of Complementary Foods in Bihar India
This study evaluates the program effectiveness of home fortification along with infant and young child feeding (IYCF) counseling as a strategy to address anemia and complementary feedings gaps in a program setting of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02593136
- Testing
- Home Fortification Product (HFP), Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Practices Counseling
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 11,861 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sepsis
Pilot Study: Lactoferrin for Prevention of Neonatal Sepsis
We will test the hypothesis that bovine lactoferrin supplementation prevents serious infections in preterm infants. We will conduct a randomized placebo-controlled double blind study in 190 premature infants <2500 gm in 5…
- Trial name
- NEOLACTO (NCT01264536)
- Testing
- lactoferrin, Maltodextrin
- Where
- 3 sites in Peru
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Preeclampsia, Pregnancy
Effect of Micronutrients and Exercise During Pregnancy on Factors Related With Non-Transmissible Chronic Diseases
At the moment, most of efforts to prevent non-transmissible chronic diseases at population level have been centered in promoting healthful behaviors like physical activity, consumption of fruits and vegetables, and discouraging…
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Pregnancy, Micronutrients, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT00872365
- Testing
- Regular aerobic physical exercise, Micronutrients
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Valle, Colombia
Sarcopenia
Protein Timing, Lean Mass, Strength and Functional Capacity Gains in Postmenopausal Women
This study evaluated the effect of protein intake immediately after resistance exercise on lean mass, strength, and functional capacity gains in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT03372876
- Testing
- Protein and carbohydrate supplementation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Uberlandia
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Microbiome Fructan Metabolism and Symptoms in Childhood IBS
This study evaluates whether the gut microbiome is involved in determining whether children with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) develop worsening GI symptoms (e.g. pain) when given fructans (a sugar often found in wheat).
- Trial name
- NCT02842281
- Testing
- Fructan, Maltodextrin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Atopic Skin, Children
A Probiotic That Reduces Atopic Skin
To assess the efficacy and safety of the use of probiotics as food supplements in reducing the SCORAD index in children with atopic skin compared with placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT05989295
- Testing
- probiotic LRa05
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wecare Probiotics Co., Ltd.