Probiotics may shorten Kids' colds, new study tests
NCT ID NCT07498127
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a mix of two probiotics (Lactobacillus rhamnosus and Bifidobacterium breve) can reduce the severity and duration of cold symptoms in children aged 3 months to 6 years. 120 children with mild to moderate upper respiratory infections will receive either the probiotics or a placebo for 14 days. Researchers will track symptoms, quality of life, and gut health to see if the probiotics help.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital
Xuhui, Shanghai Municipality, 201306, China
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Universiti Sains Malaysia
Pulau Pinang, Pulau Pinang, 11800, Malaysia
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