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UnknownNCT01411761

Effect of Saccharomyces Boulardii on Indirect Hyperbilirubinemia and Phototherapy Duration in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

Phase 4 Study of Saccharomyces Boulardii on Indirect Hyperbilirubinemia

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
80 (estimated)
Sponsor
Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
1 Day – 15 Days
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Indirect hyperbilirubinemia is frequently observed in premature infants.Probiotics are favorable microorganisms that regulate the flora of the gastrointestinal system. In this study we aimed to compare the effect of S. boulardii on severity of hyperbilirubinemia and duration of phototherapy on very low birth weight infants.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTReflor5 million unit/day, first 15 day of life
OTHERserum physiologic1 cc added to one feeding in a day

Timeline

Start date
2011-05-01
Primary completion
2011-12-01
Completion
2011-12-01
First posted
2011-08-08
Last updated
2011-08-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01411761. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.