Gastrointestinal Microbiome
Conditions
Keywords
Probiotics, Gut Microbiome, Infants, Jaundice
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of probiotics on the gut microbiome of infants with jaundice.
Detailed description
This study aims to examin the impact of probiotics administration during the process of infants jaundice treatment and recovery phase.the recovery phase.Birth,7 days,14 days and 42 days data will be collected and put into analysis to provide some suggestions on the probiotics use in the clinical for the infants with jaundice.
Interventions
the patients in this arm will receive probiotics blend of Bifidobacterium longum, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Enterococcus faecalis with does of 1.5\*10\^7CFU for 2 weeks
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Newborns with jaundice treated with blue light phototherapy
Exclusion criteria
* Gestational weeks \<37 Birth weight \<2500g or ≥4000g History of asphyxia anoxia at birth With infectious diseases treated with antibiotic With congenital metabolic diseases or hereditary diseases With gastrointestinal diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| change from birth,7 days,14 days on gut microbiome at 42 days by 16S rRNA | 42 days | change of the gut microbiome will be calculated at 42 days in comparison with birth,7 days,14 days |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| change from birth on gut microbiome at 7 days by 16S rRNA | 7 days | change of the gut microbiome will be calculated at 7 days in comparison with baseline |
| change from birth and 7 days on gut microbiome at 14 days by 16S rRNA | 14 days | change of the gut microbiome will be calculated at 14 days in comparison with birth and 7 days |
Countries
China