Probiotic shows promise for soothing colicky infants

NCT ID NCT06462651

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a probiotic called L. reuteri can reduce crying and fussing in babies with colic. Fifty infants aged 3-12 weeks, who were mostly breastfed, took either the probiotic or a placebo for 7 days. The main goal was to see if the probiotic helped decrease daily crying and fussing time.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Colic

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Salento, University Hospital Vito Fazzi Lecce

    Lecce, LE, 73100, Italy