Use of Probiotic Bacteria in Prevention of Allergic Disease in Children 1999-2008

October 17, 2006 updated by: University of Helsinki
The aim of the study is to find out if allergic diseases can be prevented buy giving probiotic bacteria to pregnant mothers and their newborn infants

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 2
  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • PO box 160
      • Helsinki, PO box 160, Finland, 00029 HUS
        • Helsinki University Central Hospital, Skin and Allergy Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

8 months to 9 months (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • mother or father fo child with doctor diagnoses allergic disease

Exclusion Criteria:

  • prematurity, major malformations

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Erkki Savilahti, Professor, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Hospital for Children and Adults, PO Box 281, 00029 HUS, Finland

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Helpful Links

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 1999

Study Completion

December 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 1, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 1, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

March 2, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 18, 2006

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 17, 2006

Last Verified

March 1, 2006

More Information

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