Good bacteria for gassy babies: new study tests probiotic to stop colic before it starts
NCT ID NCT07347743
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is testing whether giving healthy newborns a probiotic supplement (L. reuteri) can prevent colic and excessive crying. About 768 babies will receive either the probiotic or a placebo daily for the first 3 months. Researchers will track crying, fussiness, and stool patterns to see if the probiotic helps.
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Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
RECRUITINGJette, Brussels Capital, 1090, Belgium
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