Probiotics for kids with pneumonia
Part of Infections, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This trial tests if adding a probiotic to standard pneumonia treatment helps children ages 6-36 months recover better in the hospital.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Your child is 6 months to 3 years old.
- Your child is in the hospital being treated for pneumonia.
- You agree to let your child take part and sign a consent form.
- Your child does not need a breathing machine (ventilator).
- Your child has no serious immune problems or HIV.
- Your child is not allergic to any probiotic ingredient.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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