CompletedNot Applicable

Lactobacillus Acidophilus and Limosilactobacillus Reuteri for Acute Diarrhea in Children

Turkey (Türkiye)145 participantsStarted 2024-05-01

Plain-language summary

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of a combination of Lactobacillus acidophilus DSMZ 26280 and Limosilactobacillus reuteri DSMZ 25441 on the duration of diarrhea and gut microbiota composition in children aged 1-6 years with acute infectious diarrhea.

Who can participate

Age range1 Year – 6 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged 1-6 years * Clinical diagnosis of acute infectious diarrhea * Presentation within 24 hours of symptom onset * Mild or no dehydration * Written informed consent from parents or guardians Exclusion Criteria: * Antibiotic or probiotic use within the previous month * Moderate or severe dehydration * Malnutrition * Immunosuppression * Chronic systemic disease

What they're measuring

Duration of diarrhea

Timeframe: Up to 10 days

Proportion of children free of diarrhea at 72 hours

Timeframe: 72 hours after start of treatment

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07342088

SponsorEskisehir Osmangazi University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-08-31

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