UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000048048
Receipt number R000054756
Scientific Title Effectiveness of Lactobacillus rhamnosus (LGG) as an adjunct in the treatment of Enteric fever in Children. A Randomised Controlled Trial
Date of disclosure of the study information 2022/08/18
Last modified on 2022/06/14 00:13:36

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Basic information

Public title

Effectiveness of Lactobacillus rhamnosus (LGG) as an adjunct in the treatment of Enteric fever in Children. A Randomised Controlled Trial

Acronym

LGG Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG

Scientific Title

Effectiveness of Lactobacillus rhamnosus (LGG) as an adjunct in the treatment of Enteric fever in Children. A Randomised Controlled Trial

Scientific Title:Acronym

LGG Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG

Region

Asia(except Japan)


Condition

Condition

enteric fever

Classification by specialty

Pediatrics Child

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To determine the effectiveness of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG), as an adjunct with intravenous ceftriaxone, in comparison to a placebo on:
i. Defervescence in children with Enteric fever.
ii. Resolution of toxemia in children with Enteric fever

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Defervescence in children with Enteric fever.

Key secondary outcomes

Resolution of toxemia in children with Enteric fever


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Medicine

Interventions/Control_1

The intervention group will receive Inj. Ceftriaxone (75 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses for 7days) and LGG (probiotic) 3x109 CFU in a blinded powdered sachet once daily for 7days.

Interventions/Control_2

The comparison group will receive Inj. Ceftriaxone (75 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses for 7days) and placebo in a blinded powdered sachet once daily for 7days.

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Interventions/Control_5


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Eligibility

Age-lower limit

1 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

12 years-old >=

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Children admitted to the paediatric ward with fever more than 100.4 degree celcius and
Salmonella typhi or paratyphi grown in blood culture or
Blood widal suggestive of Enteric fever. antigen titre more than 1in 160 or
Four-fold rise in titre of blood widal witha minimum gap of 1 week between 2 samples.

Key exclusion criteria

Those who do not consent or assent
Children who are critically ill
Immuno-compromised children
Children with enteric fever with no response to IV ceftriaxone even after 10 days of therapy

Target sample size

56


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name RAMYA
Middle name
Last name RAJAMANICKAM

Organization

ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND PGIMSR

Division name

MEDICAL COLLEGE

Zip code

600078

Address

ESIC HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL COLLEGE, K.K NAGAR, CHENNAI-78

TEL

044-24748959

Email

deanmc-kkn.tn@esic.nic.in


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Aparna
Middle name
Last name Jayaraman

Organization

ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND PGIMSR

Division name

MEDICAL COLLEGE

Zip code

600078

Address

ESIC HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL COLLEGE, K.K NAGAR, CHENNAI-78

TEL

044-24748959

Homepage URL


Email

paedesic@gmail.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND PGIMSR

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

NONE

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND PGIMSR- INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE

Address

ESIC HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL COLLEGE, K.K NAGAR, CHENNAI-78

Tel

044-24748959

Email

iec.esic.kkn@gmail.com


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2022 Year 08 Month 18 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled

56

Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2019 Year 03 Month 24 Day

Date of IRB

2019 Year 05 Month 15 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2019 Year 05 Month 30 Day

Last follow-up date

2022 Year 04 Month 28 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2022 Year 06 Month 14 Day

Last modified on

2022 Year 06 Month 14 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000054756


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