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NCT Number: NCT06704178

A Study to Evaluate the Effects of a Dietary Supplement on Children's Health and Development Outcomes.

A 6-month virtual two-armed randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial. Participants will take NuBest Tall Growth Protein Powder or a placebo daily. Parents will complete questionnaires at baseline and monthly, and children will undergo cognitive assessments and height/weight measurements at specified intervals.

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Key information

Conditions

Height Body Weight Body Weight Changes Cognitive Function Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms Weight Gain

Age range

10 year–16 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Citruslabs

Santa Monica, California, 90404, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Interested in their child trialing a dietary supplement designed to improve overall health outcomes in children including height, maintenance of a healthy weight, cognitive function, immune function, and energy levels.
  • Willing to refrain from giving their child any vitamins, minerals, or herbal supplements of any kind for the duration of the study.
  • Parents willing to weigh and measure the height of their child throughout the study.
  • Generally healthy - do not have any uncontrolled chronic disease.

Exclusion criteria

  • Any child with a history of endocrine disorder, heart disease, lung disease, kidney disease, digestive disease, or skeletal dysplasia.
  • Any pre-existing chronic conditions that would prevent participants from adhering to the protocol, including oncological and psychiatric disorders.
  • Is undergoing or planning to undergo significant medical procedures in the next six months.
  • A history of severe allergic reactions, including but not limited to any of the product's ingredients.
  • Any child with a dairy allergy or lactose intolerance.
  • Has undergone any surgeries or invasive treatments in the last six months.
  • Has had any major illness in the last three months.
  • Having any planned invasive medical procedures during the study period.
  • Currently participating in any other clinical study.
  • Unwilling to follow the study protocol.
  • Any child diagnosed with attention-deficit disorder (ADD) or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
  • Any child currently taking or have taken in the last 3 months any prescription medication targeting ADD or ADHD (such as Adderall, Concerta, Focalin, Evekeo, or Ritalin).
  • Any child that is a 'fussy' eater or who the parent suspects may not tolerate consuming the test product daily for six months.

Treatment and study plan

NuBest Tall Growth Protein Powder

Dietary Supplement

NuBest Tall Growth Protein Powder includes a proprietary blend of vitamins, minerals, and probiotics designed to enhance children's health outcomes.

Placebo Powder

Dietary Supplement

The placebo powder is designed to mimic the appearance and taste of the NuBest Tall Growth Protein Powder but does not contain the active ingredients.

Primary outcomes

  1. Change Mean Percentile Score in Double Trouble

    Time frame: Baseline and Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  2. IChange Mean Percentile Score in Feature Match

    Time frame: Baseline and Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Feature Match is a focus and processing task. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  3. Change Mean Percentile Score in Grammatical Reasoning

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Grammatical Reasoning is a deductive reasoning task that requires quickly interpreting phrases and making logical conclusions from understanding. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  4. Change Mean Percentile Score in Digit Span

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Digit Span requires users to focus on displayed numbers, hold them in short-term memory, and repeat them back correctly. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  5. Change Mean Percentile Score in Token Search

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Leveraging the brain's executive functioning skills, Token Search requires participants to hold information in working memory and remain focused on completing sequential steps. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Increase in Height

    Time frame: Baseline, Month 2, Month 4, and Month 6

    Height measurement will be taken using an Ultrasonic Height Measuring Stadiometer. The increase in height will be tracked over the course of the study.

  2. Changes in Weight

    Time frame: Baseline, Month 2, Month 4, and Month 6

    Weight measurement will be taken using a FitBit Smart Scale. Changes in weight will be analyzed across the groups.

  3. Changes in Overall Health as Reported by Parents

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Parents were required to rate their child's overall health in the past four weeks. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Very Poor" ," 5 = "Excellent"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  4. Change in Parents' Perception of the Child's Health in the Future.

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire, with the question "I expect my child will have a very healthy life". Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  5. Parents' Perception of the Change in Child's Health Compared to One Month Ago.

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire, whereby parents were asked to rate their child's overall health in the past 4 weeks. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Much worse," 5 = "Much Better"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  6. Change in Child's Energy Levels as Reported by Parents

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Very Poor," 5 = "Excellent"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  7. Changes in Limitations When Completing High-Intensity Activity

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  8. Changes in Limitations When Completing Moderate-Intensity Activity

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  9. Changes in Limitations When Moving Around

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  10. Changes in Limitations When Walking 100 Meters or Climbing a Flight of Stairs

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  11. Change in Limitations When Bending, Lifting, or Stooping.

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  12. Change in Limitations in the Kind of Schoolwork or Activities Undertaken.

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  13. Change in Limitations in the Amount of Time Spent Completing Schoolwork or Activities.

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  14. Change in Limitations During the Completion of Schoolwork or Activities.

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  15. Change in Parents' Perception of Child's Health Compared to Other Children.

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. The parents were asked to respond to the following statement "My child seems less healthy than other children". Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  16. Change in Parents' Perception of Child's Immunity

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. The parents were asked to respond to the following statement "When something is going around my child usually catches it". Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  17. Change in Parents' Worry About Child's Health

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. The parents were asked to respond to the following statement "I worry more about my child's health than other parents do their children". Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  18. Change in Parent-reported Frequency of Child's Stomach Aches

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  19. Change in Parent-reported Frequency of Child's Difficulty Going to the Toilet

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter.

  20. Change Mean Percentile Score in Double Trouble - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed within the NuBest group using a child-completed cognitive assessment. Participants received a percentile score ranging from 1 to 100, with higher scores indicating better cognitive function. The overall score at each timepoint reflects performance on the cognitive test.

  21. Change Mean Percentile Score in Feature Match - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Feature Match is a focus and processing task. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  22. Change Mean Percentile Score in Grammatical Reasoning Match - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Grammatical Reasoning is a deductive reasoning task that requires quickly interpreting phrases and making logical conclusions from understanding. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  23. Change Mean Percentile Score in Digit Span - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Digit Span requires users to focus on displayed numbers, hold them in short-term memory, and repeat them back correctly. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  24. Change Mean Percentile Score in Token Search - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Leveraging the brain's executive functioning skills, Token Search requires participants to hold information in working memory and remain focused on completing sequential steps. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  25. Change Mean Percentile Score in Double Trouble - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  26. Change Mean Percentile Score in Feature Match - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Feature Match is a focus and processing task. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  27. Change Mean Percentile Score in Grammatical Reasoning - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Grammatical Reasoning is a deductive reasoning task that requires quickly interpreting phrases and making logical conclusions from understanding. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  28. Change Mean Percentile Score in Digit Span - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Digit Span requires users to focus on displayed numbers, hold them in short-term memory, and repeat them back correctly. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  29. Change Mean Percentile Score in Token Search - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    The primary outcome measure will assess the improvement in cognitive function as evaluated by a cognitive test. Leveraging the brain's executive functioning skills, Token Search requires participants to hold information in working memory and remain focused on completing sequential steps. Participants received a percentile score (1-100) on the assessment, with a higher score indicating a better response.

  30. Increase in Height - Nubest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    Height measurement will be taken using an Ultrasonic Height Measuring Stadiometer. The increase in height will be tracked over the course of the study.

  31. Increase in Height - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    Height measurement will be taken using an Ultrasonic Height Measuring Stadiometer. The increase in height will be tracked over the course of the study.

  32. Changes in Weight - Nubest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    Weight measurement will be taken using a FitBit Smart Scale.

  33. Changes in Weight - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Baseline to Month 6

    Weight measurement will be taken using a FitBit Smart Scale.

  34. Changes in Overall Health as Reported by Parents - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6.

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Parents were required to rate their child's overall health in the past four weeks. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Very Poor" ," 5 = "Excellent"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  35. Change in Parents' Perception of the Child's Health in the Future - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6.

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Very Poor" ," 5 = "Excellent"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  36. Parents' Perception of the Change in Child's Health Compared to One Month Ago - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6.

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Very Poor" ," 5 = "Excellent"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  37. Change in Child's Energy Levels as Reported by Parents - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6.

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Very Poor" ," 5 = "Excellent"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  38. Changes in Limitations When Completing High-Intensity Activity - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  39. Changes in Limitations When Completing Moderate-Intensity Activity - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  40. Changes in Limitations When Moving Around - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  41. Changes in Limitations When Walking 100 Meters or Climbing a Flight of Stairs - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  42. Changes in Limitations When Bending, Lifting, or Stooping - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  43. Changes in Limitations in the Kind of Schoolwork or Activities Undertaken - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  44. Changes in Limitations in the Amount of Time Spent Completing Schoolwork or Activities - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  45. Changes in Limitations During the Completion of Schoolwork or Activities - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  46. Change in Parents' Perception of Child's Health Compared to Other Children - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. The parents were asked to respond to the following statement "My child seems less healthy than other children". Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  47. Change in Parents' Perception of Child's Immunity - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. The parents were asked to respond to the following statement "When something is going around my child usually catches it". Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  48. Change in Parents' Worry About Child's Health - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. The parents were asked to respond to the following statement "I worry more about my child's health than other parents do their children". Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  49. Change in Parent-reported Frequency of Child's Stomach Aches - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  50. Change in Parent-reported Frequency of Child's Difficulty Going to the Toilet - NuBest Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the NuBest group only.

  51. Changes in Overall Health as Reported by Parents - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Parents were required to rate their child's overall health in the past four weeks. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Very Poor" ," 5 = "Excellent"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the Placebo group only.

  52. Change in Parents' Perception of the Child's Health in the Future - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

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    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Very Poor" ," 5 = "Excellent"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  53. Parents' Perception of the Change in Child's Health Compared to One Month Ago - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Very Poor" ," 5 = "Excellent"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  54. Change in Child's Energy Levels as Reported by Parents - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where higher scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Very Poor" ," 5 = "Excellent"). An increase in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  55. Changes in Limitations When Completing High-Intensity Activity - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  56. Changes in Limitations When Completing Moderate-Intensity Activity - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  57. Changes in Limitations When Moving Around - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  58. Changes in Limitations When Walking 100 Meters or Climbing a Flight of Stairs - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  59. Changes in Limitations When Bending, Lifting, or Stooping - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  60. Changes in Limitations in the Kind of Schoolwork or Activities Undertaken - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  61. Changes in Limitations in the Amount of Time Spent Completing Schoolwork or Activities - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  62. Changes in Limitations During the Completion of Schoolwork or Activities - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where lower scores indicate better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  63. Change in Parents' Perception of Child's Health Compared to Other Children - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. The parents were asked to respond to the following statement "My child seems less healthy than other children". Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the Placebo group only.

  64. Change in Parents' Perception of Child's Immunity - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. The parents were asked to respond to the following statement "When something is going around my child usually catches it". Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  65. Change in Parents' Worry About Child's Health - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. The parents were asked to respond to the following statement "I worry more about my child's health than other parents do their children". Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  66. Change in Parent-reported Frequency of Child's Stomach Aches - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

  67. Change in Parent-reported Frequency of Child's Difficulty Going to the Toilet - Placebo Group Only (Within-Group Analysis)

    Time frame: Monthly from Baseline to Month 6

    This parameter was assessed using a parent-completed questionnaire. Responses were collected using a 5-point Likert scale with textual anchors and transformed into a numerical scale from 1 to 5, where a decrease in score indicates better outcomes (e.g., 1 = "Never," 5 = "Always"). A decrease in the mean score is associated with improvement in this parameter. This analysis summarizes the mean score at each timepoint for the placebo group only.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

NuBest

Industry

Collaborators

  • Citruslabs

Registry information

Official study title

A Randomized Double-blind Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Effects of a Dietary Supplement on Children's Health and Development Outcomes.

Important dates

Study start
2024
Primary completion
2025
Study completion
2025
First posted
Nov 26, 2024
Registry last updated
Jul 24, 2025

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