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Could a probiotic speed up newborn jaundice recovery?

NCT ID NCT07773012

Disease control Sponsor: Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 19, 2026 · Last updated Aug 28, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This trial tests whether giving a probiotic (Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis) alongside standard phototherapy helps full-term newborns with jaundice recover faster. The study compares the duration of light therapy, hospital stay, and bilirubin levels between infants receiving the probiotic plus phototherapy and those receiving phototherapy alone. It aims to see if the probiotic reduces treatment time and complications.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis, a probiotic given orally as drops alongside standard phototherapy
What this could lead to
If effective, adding this probiotic to standard light therapy could shorten hospital stays and reduce jaundice-related complications in newborns.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial, and the probiotic may not significantly improve outcomes. Potential side effects like diarrhea or rash are also possible.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 90 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Aug 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

May 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

Up to 28 days

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age from 0-28 days. * Gestational age 37-42 weeks. * Diagnosed with indirect hyperbilirubinemia according to the AAP 2022 guidelines. * Eligible for phototherapy based on serum total bilirubin levels * Informed consent obtained from a parent or legal guardian. Exclusion Criteria: * Direct hyperbilirubinemia (direct bilirubin \>2.0 mg/dL and \>20% of total serum bilirubin). * Major congenital anomalies or severe concurrent illness (e.g., respiratory failure, intracranial hemorrhage). * Indication for exchange transfusion, intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) or phenobarbital according to the AAP 2022 guidelines. * Neonatal sepsis, blood group incompatibility, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, red blood cell membrane disorders. * Suspected gastrointestinal obstruction. * Unable to tolerate oral feeding.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hyperbilirubinemia Jaundice, Neonatal

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Indirect hyperbilirubinemia

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy

    Can Tho, 900000, Vietnam

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