Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01338571
Horton & Maizy Pilot Study for Resistant to Starch
The Effect of Resistant Starch on the Stool Microflora of Children: A Pilot Study
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 4 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 5 Years – 15 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
This is a pilot study and will be used to power an NIH grant application on the effect of resistant starch on weight gain in children.
Detailed description
Stool fatty acids and stool pH from the baseline and week 4 stool samples will be compared by paired-t test. The stool microflora changes will be reported using descriptive statistics for the percent changes in the different bacterial phyla.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-02-01
- Primary completion
- 2008-05-01
- Completion
- 2008-07-01
- First posted
- 2011-04-19
- Last updated
- 2015-12-18
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
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