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Assessment of the Effects of Synbiotic on Gut Microbiota Composition in Scholars With Overweight

Childhood Obesity Clinical Trial

Official title:
Elaboration and Assessment of the Effects of Synbiotic on Gut Microbiota Composition of Scholars With Overweight

Clinical Trial Summary

This study was a randomized, double-blind controlled protocol in children overweight aged 6-11 years. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of consuming fermented milk products containing Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota (LcS), as a probiotic enriched with prebiotic fructans from A. salmiana or inulin-like standard commercial prebiotic to improve the gut microbiota modulation. After providing detailed information, written informed consent was obtained from parents and written and oral assent from participants before the initial test day. Children were eligible for inclusion in the trial if they were overweight according to the World Health Organization (≥85th body mass index (BMI) percentile for overweight). The trial took place in three full-time elementary schools in San Luis Potosí, México, and the screening of the prospective participants took place up to 1 week prior to the randomization. Children were evaluated over a 6-week intervention period receiving different fermented milk products

Clinical Trial Description

Male and female children between the ages of 6- 10 years old were recruited from three schools located in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. According to the World Health Organization, children with overweight were requested to participate and were voluntarily recruited. After providing detailed information, written informed consent was obtained from parents and written and oral assent from participants before the initial test day. The trial investigated the effect of daily intake of fermented milk products containing Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota (LcS), LcS plus inulin (LcS+inulin), and LcS plus fructans from A. salmiana (LcS+fructans) on gut microbiota composition. The trial protocol was conducted according to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. It was approved by the Ethical Committee on Human Experimentation of the State Committee of Health Education and Research of the Health Secretary in San Luis Potosi (register number SLP/012-2017). ;

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT05423015
Study type Interventional
Source Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosí
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date July 21, 2017
Completion date October 9, 2017
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