Synbiotics Cohort Study

Sponsor
Nutricia UK Ltd (Industry)
Overall Status
Recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT05046418
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Observational study exploring the clinical outcomes of infants with cow's milk allergy who are prescribed a hypoallergenic formula containing synbiotics.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: Hypoallergenic formula containing synbiotics

Detailed Description

A range of clinical outcomes will be collected from the medical records and in-person assessment of 60 fully or partially formula fed infants (aged <13 months) who are prescribed a hypoallergenic formula containing synbiotics as part of usual clinical practice for the dietary management of cow's milk allergy

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Anticipated Enrollment :
60 participants
Observational Model:
Cohort
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
A Prospective, Observational, Cohort Study Investigating the Clinical Impact of Hypoallergenic Formulae With Synbiotics in Infants With Cow's Milk Allergy
Actual Study Start Date :
Sep 5, 2021
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Sep 1, 2023
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Sep 1, 2024

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Hypoallergenic formula containing synbiotics

Infants (aged <13 months) with cow's milk allergy (CMA) who are prescribed a hypoallergenic formula containing synbiotics as part of usual clinical practice for the dietary management of CMA.

Other: Hypoallergenic formula containing synbiotics
An extensively hydrolysed formula containing synbiotics or an amino acid formula containing synbiotics.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Healthcare use [6 months]

    Data on the changes in healthcare use will be collected from medical records

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Clinical impact and acceptability [12 months post initiation of hypoallergenic formula containing synbiotics]

    Clinical outcomes related to CMA and parent/carer and infant acceptability will be assessed

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
0 Months to 13 Months
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Aged <13 months

  • Confirmed or suspected CMA- based on healthcare professional (HCP) judgement

  • At baseline, parent(s) must already be exclusively or partially formula feeding their child (with a hypoallergenic or non-hypoallergenic formula) or have already made the decision to start exclusively or partially formula feeding

  • Recently prescribed a hypoallergenic formula containing synbiotics

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Exclusively breastfed infants

  • Primary lactose intolerance

  • Enterally fed infants

  • Premature infants (born <37 weeks) with a corrected age of less than 1 month

  • Infants with contraindications to the use of hyopallergenic formula containing synbiotics

  • Major hepatic or renal dysfunction

  • Investigator concern around the ability of family to comply with protocol and requirements of study

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Adam Practice Poole United Kingdom

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Nutricia UK Ltd

Investigators

  • Study Director: Medical Director, Nutricia UK

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Nutricia UK Ltd
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT05046418
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • HAFSYN21
First Posted:
Sep 16, 2021
Last Update Posted:
Mar 11, 2022
Last Verified:
Feb 1, 2022
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Keywords provided by Nutricia UK Ltd
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Mar 11, 2022