AHCC supplement to prevent colds in daycare children
Part of Infections, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether a daily supplement called AHCC® can help prevent colds and other respiratory infections in young children. If your child is in daycare, where germs spread easily, this supplement might help keep them healthier.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be 4 to 6 years old.
- Your child must attend daycare or a similar group setting with other children.
- Your child should be generally healthy, with no long-term health conditions like heart, kidney, or genetic disorders.
- Your child should not have a severe cough or diarrhea at the time of enrollment.
- Your child should have normal growth for their age.
- A parent or guardian must sign a permission form for your child to join.
Quick eligibility check
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