None
Conditions
Interventions
Ingest of probiotics for 8 weeks
Ingest of placebo for 8 weeks
Sponsors
Matsumoto City Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Healthy infants 5 months or older and younger than 3 years. 2) Infants with informed consent by representative family after receiving sufficient explanations in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Infants with any severe congenital disease in blood, liver, heart, kidney, gastro-intestine and so on or who are suspected with immune disorder. 2) Infants with medication allergy, food allergy, or serious history of these. 3) Infants who regularly intake supplements containing Lactic acid bacteria and Bifidobacterium. 4) Infants who participated in other study within 1 month prior to obtaining informed consent, or those who are going to participate these study. 5) Infants considered to be unsuitable for enrollment by the investigators.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intestinal environment, Biochemical measurements of stools, Defecation frequency and fecal condition, Health condition, Number of physician visits, Number of absences from nursery school or kindergarten | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKatsuya Furuhata
General incorporated foundation Matsumoto Health Lab None
Outcome results
None listed