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

Information source: United Pharmaceuticals
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on August 23, 2015
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Condition(s) targeted: Cow Milk Allergy

Intervention: Amino acid based formula (Dietary Supplement)

Phase: N/A

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: United Pharmaceuticals

Summary

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;

Clinical Details

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

Study design: Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Caregiver, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Primary outcome: Number of withdrawal for intolerance

Eligibility

Minimum age: N/A. Maximum age: 18 Months. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

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

Locations and Contacts

Necker Children's Hospital, Paris, France
Additional Information

Starting date: March 2011
Last updated: March 20, 2015

Page last updated: August 23, 2015

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