Dietary Lutein and the Retinopathy of Prematurity

NCT00672230 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 212

Last updated 2019-08-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The clinical trial aspect of this study is the provision of a lutein supplement to lactating women and compare the amount of lutein in the milk and blood with lactating women who do not receive the lutein supplement.

Conditions

  • Lactation

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Lutein supplement

Subjects will be randomized to take a lutein supplement(12mg/day) lactation weeks 5-8 or to not take a lutein supplement

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oregon Health and Science University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • William E Connor, MD · Oregon Health and Science University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-08-31
Primary Completion
2008-09-30
Completion
2009-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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