Essential Fatty Acids During Complementary Feeding

NCT00631046 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2009-07-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this intervention study is to examine the effect of n-3 LCPUFA on growth and body composition, intestinal health and microbiotic composition, immune function and risk markers for later diseases in 9-18 months old infants and toddlers.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Fish Oil

Daily dosage of 5 ml of fish oils from 9 months +/- 2weeks to 18 months +/- 4 weeks of age

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Sunflower Oil

Daily dosage of 5 ml of sunflower oil from 9 months +/- 2weeks to 18 months +/- 4 weeks of age

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Axellus

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kim F Michaelsen, Dr Med Sci · Dept. of Human Nutrition, LIFE, Univ. of Copenhagen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Months
Max Age
19 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-29
Primary Completion
2009-05-31
Completion
2009-05-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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