Baby formula with probiotics may improve poop frequency in infants

NCT ID NCT06159088

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study tested whether a special infant formula containing probiotics and hydrolyzed whey protein can improve gut health in newborns. 240 healthy full-term babies were randomly assigned to receive the test formula, a standard formula, or breast milk for 12 months. Researchers tracked how often babies had bowel movements and the consistency of their stool to see if the test formula made a difference.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Jinhua Nanyuan Community Health Center

    Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

  • Li Pu Community Hospital

    Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

  • Qiu Bin Community Hospital

    Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

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