The Role of Probiotics in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: a prospective, open-label study.

The Role of Probiotics in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: a prospective, open-label study. - Probiotics in Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000026157

Enrollment

Registered

2017-03-01

Start date

2016-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

ASD

Interventions

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: children on anti-fungal or antibiotic in the last 3 months were excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Gastrointestinal symptoms of autistic children were assessed with a modified six-item Gastrointestinal Severity Index(6-GSI)questionnaire, and autistic symptoms were assessed with the Autism Treatment Evaluation Checklist(ATEC)before and after 3 months of supplementation of autistic children with a probiotic nutritional supplement formula(each gram contains 100 x106 colony forming units of different probiotic strains).	—

Measure

Time frame

Gastrointestinal symptoms of autistic children were assessed with a modified six-item Gastrointestinal Severity Index(6-GSI)questionnaire, and autistic symptoms were assessed with the Autism Treatment Evaluation Checklist(ATEC)before and after 3 months of supplementation of autistic children with a probiotic nutritional supplement formula(each gram contains 100 x106 colony forming units of different probiotic strains).

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Countries

Africa

Contacts

Public ContactKhaled Saad

Faculty of Medicine - Assiut University Pediatric Department

khaled.ali@med.au.edu.eg+20882413683

Outcome results

None listed

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