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          date_enrolment,type_enrolment,target_size,recruitment_status,url?,study_type,study_design,phase,hc_freetext?,i_freetext?,results_actual_enrolment,results_date_completed,results_url_link,results_summary,           results_date_posted,results_date_first_publication,results_baseline_char,results_participant_flow,results_adverse_events,results_outcome_measures,results_url_protocol,results_IPD_plan, results_IPD_description)>
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<!ELEMENT primary_sponsor (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT scientific_title (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT scientific_acronym (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT hc_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT i_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_actual_enrolment (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT results_url_link (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_summary (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT results_adverse_events (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_outcome_measures (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_url_protocol (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_plan (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_description (#PCDATA)>


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<!ELEMENT lastname (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT address (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT city (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT country1 (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT zip (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT telephone (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT email (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT affiliation (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT agemax (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT gender (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT exclusion_criteria (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT hc_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT health_condition_keyword (hc_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT hc_keyword (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_code (i_code+)>
<!ELEMENT i_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_keyword (i_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT i_keyword (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT primary_outcome (prim_outcome+)>
<!ELEMENT prim_outcome (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT secondary_outcome (sec_outcome+)>
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<!ELEMENT secondary_sponsor (sponsor_name+)>
<!ELEMENT sponsor_name (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT issuing_authority (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT source_support (source_name+)>
<!ELEMENT source_name (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT contact_name (#PCDATA)>
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  <trial>
    <main>
      <trial_id>IRCT20230816059167N1</trial_id>
      <utrn></utrn>
      <reg_name>IRCT</reg_name>
      <date_registration>2023-08-21</date_registration>
      <primary_sponsor>Kashan University of Medical Sciences</primary_sponsor>
      <public_title>Investigating the effect of probiotics on neonatal jaundice</public_title>
      <acronym></acronym>
      <scientific_title>Investigating the effect of probiotic supplements on hyperbilirubinemia in term neonates</scientific_title>
      <scientific_acronym></scientific_acronym>
      <date_enrolment>2023-08-23</date_enrolment>
      <type_enrolment>anticipated</type_enrolment>
      <target_size>81</target_size>
      <recruitment_status>Complete</recruitment_status>
      <url>https://irct.ir/trial/72111</url>
      <study_type>interventional</study_type>
      <study_design>Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Randomization description: In order to randomly allocate patients among groups, first, the table of random numbers is extracted from the Stattrek website (https://stattrek.com/statistics/random-number-generator.aspx) and then these numbers are assigned to groups using the block randomization method, Blinding description: All three drops of Ramnoflor, Reuteflor, and placebo received from Fara Daru Fanavar Mehr (Farabiotic) company and prepared in packages with the same appearance and are coded (A, B, or C) by individuals who have no role in the study. During the study, the parents of the studied neonates and the researchers are blinded to the type of intervention.</study_design>
      <phase>3</phase>
      <hc_freetext>Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia.</hc_freetext>
      <i_freetext>Intervention 1: 1st Intervention group: Once daily and each time 5 drops of probiotic supplement containing Lactobacillus Reuteri prepared by Fara Daru Fanavar Mehr (Farabiotic) pharmaceutical company under the brand name Reuteflor. Each 5 drops of Reuteflor contains 8x(10^8) lyophilized active cells of Lactobacillus Reuteri. This drop does not contain ingredients of mother's milk. Intervention 2: 2nd Intervention group: Once daily and each time 5 drops of probiotic supplement containing Lactobacillus Rhamnosus prepared by Fara Daru Fanavar Mehr (Farabiotic) pharmaceutical company under the brand name Ramnoflor. Each 5 drops of Ramnoflor contains 8x(10^8) lyophilized active cells of Lactobacillus Rhamnosus. This drop does not contain ingredients of mother's milk. Intervention 3: Control group: Once daily and each time 5 drops of the placebo drop containing the base composition of probiotic drops without active ingredients. Placebo drops prepared by Fara Daru Fanavar Mehr (Farabiotic).</i_freetext>
      <results_actual_enrolment></results_actual_enrolment>
      <results_date_completed></results_date_completed>
      <results_url_link></results_url_link>
      <results_summary></results_summary>
      <results_date_posted></results_date_posted>
      <results_date_first_publication></results_date_first_publication>
      <results_baseline_char></results_baseline_char>
      <results_participant_flow></results_participant_flow>
      <results_adverse_events></results_adverse_events>
      <results_outcome_measures></results_outcome_measures>
      <results_url_protocol></results_url_protocol>
      <results_IPD_plan>Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available</results_IPD_plan>
      <results_IPD_description>Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is No further information</results_IPD_description>
    </main>
    <contacts>
      <contact>
        <type>public</type>
        <firstname>Seyyed Ramin Madani</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Shahid Beheshti Hospital, Ghotbe Ravandi Boulevard, Kashan</address>
        <city>Kashan</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>8115187159</zip>
        <telephone>+98 31 5554 0026</telephone>
        <email>drraminmadani@gmail.com</email>
        <affiliation>Kashan University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
      <contact>
        <type>scientific</type>
        <firstname>Seyyed Ramin Madani</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Shahid Beheshti Hospital, Ghotbe Ravandi Boulevard, Kashan</address>
        <city>Kashan</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>8115187159</zip>
        <telephone>+98 31 5554 0026</telephone>
        <email>drraminmadani@gmail.com</email>
        <affiliation>Kashan University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
    </contacts>
    <countries>
      <country2>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country2>
    </countries>
    <criteria>
      <inclusion_criteria>35 to 42 weeks of gestation
Birth weight between 10th and 90th percentile
Newborns aged from birth to 14 days
Hyperbilirubinemia based on Bhutani Nomogram</inclusion_criteria>
      <agemin>1 day</agemin>
      <agemax>14 days</agemax>
      <gender>Both</gender>
      <exclusion_criteria>Unwillingness to cooperate (lack of parental consent)
Taking antibiotics
Any acute or active infection
Occurrence of any side effects
Not consuming breast milk exclusively
Thyroid disorders
Presence of respiratory distress
NICU admission
Congenital heart disease
The presence of hemolysis, hemoglobinopathies, and hemolytic blood diseases such as G6PD deficiency, blood group incompatibility
Cephal hematoma and subgaleal hemorrhage
Phenobarbital consumption by the mother in the last month of pregnancy
Non-physiological hyperbilirubinemia
Presence of a life-threatening congenital disorder
Blood exchange
Outpatient treatment</exclusion_criteria>
    </criteria>
    <health_condition_code>
      <hc_code>P59.9</hc_code>
    </health_condition_code>
    <health_condition_keyword>
      <hc_keyword>Neonatal jaundice, unspecified</hc_keyword>
    </health_condition_keyword>
    <intervention_code>
      <i_code>Treatment - Drugs</i_code>
      <i_code>Treatment - Drugs</i_code>
      <i_code>Placebo</i_code>
    </intervention_code>
    <intervention_keyword>
      <i_keyword>1st Intervention group: Once daily and each time 5 drops of probiotic supplement containing Lactobacillus Reuteri prepared by Fara Daru Fanavar Mehr (Farabiotic) pharmaceutical company under the brand name Reuteflor. Each 5 drops of Reuteflor contains 8x(10^8) lyophilized active cells of Lactobacillus Reuteri. This drop does not contain ingredients of mother's milk.</i_keyword>
      <i_keyword>2nd Intervention group: Once daily and each time 5 drops of probiotic supplement containing Lactobacillus Rhamnosus prepared by Fara Daru Fanavar Mehr (Farabiotic) pharmaceutical company under the brand name Ramnoflor. Each 5 drops of Ramnoflor contains 8x(10^8) lyophilized active cells of Lactobacillus Rhamnosus. This drop does not contain ingredients of mother's milk.</i_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Control group: Once daily and each time 5 drops of the placebo drop containing the base composition of probiotic drops without active ingredients. Placebo drops prepared by Fara Daru Fanavar Mehr (Farabiotic)</i_keyword>
    </intervention_keyword>
    <primary_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>Total Bilirubin. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 24, 48, 72 and 96 hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Serum total bilirubin (mg/mL).</prim_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>Direct Bilirubin. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 24, 48, 72 and 96 hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Serum direct bilirubin (mg/mL).</prim_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>Indirect Bilirubin. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 24, 48, 72 and 96 hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Serum indirect bilirubin (mg/mL).</prim_outcome>
    </primary_outcome>
    <secondary_outcome>
      <sec_outcome>Length of hospital stay. Timepoint: At the time of discharge. Method of measurement: Days.</sec_outcome>
      <sec_outcome>Defecation. Timepoint: on a daily basis from the day the intervention started until 96 hours later. Method of measurement: Number of defecations per day.</sec_outcome>
      <sec_outcome>Complications including allergic reactions, gastrointestinal complications and . Timepoint: on a daily basis from the day the intervention started until 96 hours later. Method of measurement: History taking and physical examination.</sec_outcome>
    </secondary_outcome>
    <secondary_sponsor>
      <sponsor_name>Fara Daru Fanavar Mehr (Farabiotic)</sponsor_name>
    </secondary_sponsor>
    <secondary_ids>
      <secondary_id>
        <sec_id></sec_id>
        <issuing_authority></issuing_authority>
      </secondary_id>
    </secondary_ids>
    <source_support>
      <source_name>Kashan University of Medical Sciences</source_name>
      <source_name>Fara Daru Fanavar Mehr (Farabiotic)</source_name>
    </source_support>
    <ethics_reviews>
      <ethics_review>
        <status>Approved</status>
        <approval_date>2023-07-16</approval_date>
        <contact_name>Ethics committee of Kashan University of Medical Sciences</contact_name>
        <contact_address>Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Pezeshk Boulevard, Ghotbe Ravandi Boulevard, Kashan Kashan Isfehan Iran (Islamic Republic of)</contact_address>
        <contact_phone></contact_phone>
        <contact_email></contact_email>
      </ethics_review>
    </ethics_reviews>
  </trial>
</trials>
