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Double Blind Controlled Trial of an Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula With a Probiotic vs. an Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula Without a Probiotic

Primary Purpose

Allergy

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
International
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula with a Probiotic
Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula without a Probiotic
Sponsored by
Mead Johnson Nutrition
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional trial for Allergy focused on measuring Confirmed milk allergy

Eligibility Criteria

undefined - 14 Years (Child)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • ≤14 years of age
  • Essentially asymptomatic for a minimum of 7 days pre-challenge.
  • Successful previous consumption of Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula within 1 week of study enrollment
  • Medically documented allergy to cow's milk

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Presence of underlying systemic disease or other illness
  • Used Beta-blockers within 12-24 hours of challenges
  • Use of short-acting antihistamines within 3 days
  • Use of medium-acting antihistamines within 7 days
  • Use of long-acting antihistamines within 6 weeks
  • Use of oral steroid medication within 3 weeks

Sites / Locations

  • Dept. of Paediatrics, Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
  • Wilhelmina Children's Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula with a Probiotic

Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula without a Probiotic

Arm Description

Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula with a Probiotic

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
August 12, 2010
Last Updated
August 12, 2010
Sponsor
Mead Johnson Nutrition
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01181297
Brief Title
Double Blind Controlled Trial of an Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula With a Probiotic vs. an Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula Without a Probiotic
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
August 2010
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 2003 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
November 2004 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
November 2004 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Mead Johnson Nutrition

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to confirm the hypoallergenicity of an extensively hydrolyzed formula with an added probiotic in children with documented milk allergy.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Allergy
Keywords
Confirmed milk allergy

7. Study Design

Study Phase
Not Applicable

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula with a Probiotic
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula with a Probiotic
Arm Title
Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula without a Probiotic
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula with a Probiotic
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula without a Probiotic

10. Eligibility

Maximum Age & Unit of Time
14 Years
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: ≤14 years of age Essentially asymptomatic for a minimum of 7 days pre-challenge. Successful previous consumption of Extensively Hydrolyzed Formula within 1 week of study enrollment Medically documented allergy to cow's milk Exclusion Criteria: Presence of underlying systemic disease or other illness Used Beta-blockers within 12-24 hours of challenges Use of short-acting antihistamines within 3 days Use of medium-acting antihistamines within 7 days Use of long-acting antihistamines within 6 weeks Use of oral steroid medication within 3 weeks
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Dept. of Paediatrics, Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
City
Padova
State/Province
Veneto
ZIP/Postal Code
35128
Country
Italy
Facility Name
Wilhelmina Children's Hospital
City
Utrecht
ZIP/Postal Code
3508
Country
Netherlands

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
22396223
Citation
Muraro A, Hoekstra MO, Meijer Y, Lifschitz C, Wampler JL, Harris C, Scalabrin DM. Extensively hydrolysed casein formula supplemented with Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG maintains hypoallergenic status: randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial. BMJ Open. 2012 Mar 5;2(2):e000637. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000637. Print 2012.
Results Reference
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