The effect of bovine colostrum on Recurrent Respiratory Infection and Diarrhea in children

The effect of bovine colostrum on Recurrent Respiratory Infection and Diarrhea in children - Bovine colostrum on Recurrent infections

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000020874

Enrollment

100

Registered

2016-02-10

Start date

2015-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of bovine colostrum in preventing recurrent episodes of upper respiratory tract infections and diarrhea in children

Interventions

Children (1-6 yrs) having recurrent episodes of upper respiratory tract infections or diarrhea received Bovine Colostrum for 4 weeks.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children having recurrent episodes of upper respiratory tract infections or having recurrent episodes of diarrhea during the period 6 months prior to enrollment in the study were included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children, having any abnormalities of the respiratory tract, or those children receiving corticosteroids (systemic or topical), immunomodulators or when parent/guardian did not give informed consent, were excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Episodes of URTI and diarrhoea reduced significantly at the end of therapy respectively.	—

Countries

Africa

Contacts

Public ContactKhaled Saad

Faculty of medicine, University of Assiut, Assiut 71516, Egypt. pediatrics

med@aun.edu.eg+81-020882368373

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026