A Double-blind Randomized Controlled Trial of a Thickened Amino-acid-based Formula in Children Allergic to Cow's Milk and to Protein Hydrolysates

March 20, 2015 updated by: United Pharmaceuticals
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a new Amino-acid based formula on allergic symptoms and growth of infants with cow's milk protein allergy and intolerant to extensively hydrolysed formulas;

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

86

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

      • Paris, France
        • Necker Children's Hospital

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

2 weeks to 1 year (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • less than 18 months old
  • with a proven cow's milk protein allergy by a double blind placebo controlled food challenge or a positive Skin prick test (>=6mm) or specific immunoglobulin E >= 5 kilo-unit/L or combination
  • still symptomatic while fed an extensively hydrolysed formula

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Exclusively breast fed infants
  • non allergic digestive enteropathy

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: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: New Thickened Amino acid based formula
Active Comparator: Amino acid based formula

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Number of withdrawal for intolerance
Time Frame: 1 month
1 month

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 6, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 6, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

September 11, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 24, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 20, 2015

Last Verified

March 1, 2015

More Information

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