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The aim of the study is to confirm the effectiveness of chicory-derived prebiotic inulin-type fructans on bowel function in young children.


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The aim of the study is to confirm the effectiveness of chicory-derived prebiotic inulin-type fructans on bowel function in young children. It is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.This study plans to recruit into the group of 100 participants (at least 80 of them completed) in 2018-2020.The two groups for the study are product group (prebiotic fructans) and control group (placebo maltodextrin).Duration of intervention is 6 weeks, including 2 weeks for run-in and 4 weeks for intervention.Efficacy parameters are stool consistency (assessed with Amsterdam infant stool scale),stool frequency, stool amount and stool color (assessed with Amsterdam infant stool scale, treatment success, tolerance and acceptability). ;


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NCT number NCT03941925
Study type Interventional
Source Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Contact Wei Cai, Doctor
Phone 021-25078674
Email caiw1978@163.com
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date July 1, 2019
Completion date December 2022

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