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Probiotics and brucellosis

The effects of probiotics supplementation in the treatment of children with brucellosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20170513033941N65
Enrollment
40
Registered
2019-10-14
Start date
2019-09-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-05-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Brucellosis. Brucellosis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Probiotic capsule (Zisttakhmir Co., Iran) including 2×109 Lactobacillus acidophilus, 2×109 Bifidobacterium bifidum, 2×109 Lactobacillus reuteri, 2×109 Lactobacillus

Sponsors

Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children diagnosed with brucellosis Children aged 8-15 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Taking any antioxidant and/or anti-inflammatory supplements within 3 months prior to the enrollment. Children diagnosed with acquired immunosuppressive disease Patients who are receiving any immunosuppressive drugs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Serum hs-CRP levels. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Elisa.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fever duration. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Checklist.;Chills duration. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Checklist.;Sweating duration. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Checklist.;Musculoskeletal pain. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Checklist.;Anorexia duration. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Checklist.;Total antioxidant capacity. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.;Malondialdehyde. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.;Glutathione. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 8 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Mohammad Reza Sharif

Kashan University of Medical Sciences

mrsharifmd@yahoo.com+98 31 5554 0026

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026