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Trial of Infant Probiotic Supplementation to Prevent Asthma
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Probiotic and Placebo for Asthma. Completed, enrolled 203 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The goal of the study is to understand the mechanisms of how antigen presentation affects the developing immune system and subsequently affects susceptibility to, or protects against, asthma development. This randomized controlled study will test the effectiveness of daily supplementation of Lactobacillus GG for the first 6 months of life on the early immunological development of asthma.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Daily dose of ten to the tenth colony-forming units of Lactobacillus GG and 225 mg of inulin for the first 6 months of life.
Daily dose of placebo supplement containing 325mg inulin for the first 6 month of life.