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Acceptability and Tolerance Study of a Thickener

Evaluation of the Acceptability (including Gastrointestinal Tolerance, Compliance) of a Thickener

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05026476
Enrollment
21
Registered
2021-08-30
Start date
2021-08-16
Completion date
2023-03-01
Last updated
2024-11-06

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

Conditions

Dysphagia

Brief summary

This is a prospective, acceptability study to evaluate the gastrointestinal tolerance and compliance of a thickener for the management of reflux, GORD and dysphagia

Detailed description

To evaluate the gastrointestinal tolerance and compliance of a thickener for 7 days for the submission to the Advisory Committee for Borderline Substances (ACBS).

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTResource Thicken up Junior

Each infant and child will be switch over to receive for a period of 7 days (new thickener)

Sponsors

Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Months to 10 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

I. Infants and children aged 6 months and over who require a thickener for reflux, GORD, dysphagia II. Infants and children already on a thickener for the management of reflux, GORD and dysphagia III. Parents to avoid introducing new weaning/ new foods (for the older infants) whilst on the thickener for 1 week when measuring GI tolerance and thickener intake IV. Willingly given, written, informed consent from patient or parent/guardian

Exclusion criteria

I. Inability to comply with the study protocol, in the opinion of the investigator. II. Contraindications to any feed ingredients (see nutritional table and ingredients list) III. Allergy to milk (thickener is made in a factory that handles milk) IV. Children under the age of 6 months of age V. Emergencies VI. Participation in another interventional study \-

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Gastrointestinal tolerance7 daysMeasure using daily diary

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Participant compliance7 daysDaily intake using diary

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026