Friendly bacteria vs. the common cold: a new study for kids

NCT ID NCT07498127

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Symptom relief Sponsor: Min-Tze LIONG Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Mar 27, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tests whether a mix of two probiotics can reduce the severity and length of cold symptoms in children aged 3 months to 6 years. 120 children with mild to moderate colds will receive either the probiotic or a placebo for 14 days. Researchers will track symptoms, quality of life, and gut health to see if the probiotics make a difference.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital

    Xuhui, Shanghai Municipality, 201306, China

  • Universiti Sains Malaysia

    Pulau Pinang, Pulau Pinang, 11800, Malaysia

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