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Register: PACTR
Last refreshed on: 29 May 2023
Main ID:  PACTR201710002618112
Date of registration: 12/09/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Pharma trading Company
Public title: Probiotics use in A Neonatal unit in Port Sudan /Sudan: This combination is effective and should be part of the routine care.
Scientific title: Use of Combined L. Acidophilus, L. Casei and L. Rhamnosus Solution In Preventing Morbiditie and Decrease Mortality In Sudan
Date of first enrolment: 01/01/2014
Target sample size: 250
Recruitment status: Complete
URL:  https://pactr.samrc.ac.za/TrialDisplay.aspx?TrialID=2618
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Parallel: different groups receive different interventions at same time during study,Non-randomised  
Phase:  Not Applicable
Countries of recruitment
Sudan
Contacts
Name: Ali Ahmad     Elsanousi
Address:  King Salman hospital street Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Telephone: 00966506444329
Email: Elsanousi_ali@hotmail.com
Affiliation:  consultant paediatrician and neonatologist at king Salman Hospital
Name: Mohammed     Bamugabil
Address:  Tarab Hadal main street 531 Port Sudan Sudan
Telephone: 00249912341429
Email: moh_bamg2@gmail.com
Affiliation:  the hospital medical director
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: preterm infants 26 to 37 wks of gestation, who were born or referred to our center during the stated period of the study
who started oral trophic feedings.

Exclusion criteria: severe congenital malformations,
GIT defects,
refusal of one/both parents.


Age minimum: 26 Week(s)
Age maximum: 37 Week(s)
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Neonatal Diseases

Neonatal Diseases
Necrotising Enterocolitis, SEPSIS, Feeding intolerance, Nosocomial infection
Necrotising Enterocolitis, SEPSIS, Feeding intolerance, Nosocomial infection
Intervention(s)
probiotane caps (three combined probiotics:L. rhamnosus, L. casei, L. acidophilus.
the usual routine neonatal care
Primary Outcome(s)
Necrotising enterocolitis , sepsis, and death
Secondary Outcome(s)
feed intolerance, nosocomial infection, drug tolerability and side effect (s)
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Pharma trading Company
the Revolving Drug Project /Red Sea State/ Sudan
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date: 28/11/2013
Contact:
Dr Ebraheem Malik Alnasir
Status: Approved
Approval date: 28/11/2013
Contact:
Dr Khalid Ahmadoan
Results
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