Effects of Probiotics on the Gut-brain Axis in Children

Exclusion Criteria

• •Metabolic disorder
• •Severe chronic disease
• •GI disorders found to be inconsistent with the conduct of the study by the investigator
• •Neurological disorder involving central function (e.g., intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, epilepsy, narcolepsy)
• •Currently treated with a medication with primary central nervous system activity or major psychiatric condition requiring hospitalization
• •With a known or suspected food allergy or intolerance or hypersensitivity to any of the study products' ingredients
• •Having taken prebiotic or probiotic treatment in the month prior to inclusion, or having taken antibiotics for more than one week in the 3 months prior to inclusion,
• •Taking part in another clinical trial or being in the exclusion period of a previous clinical trial,
• •Parents (legal representatives) presenting a psychological or linguistic incapability to sign the ICF,
• •Parents (legal representatives) impossible to contact in case of emergency.