Nutrition, Growth and Development Among Very Preterm Infants

NCT01103219 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-05-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of increased supply of energy, protein, vitamin A and the long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids docosahexaenoic acid and arachidonic acid on growth, brain maturation and cognitive function.

Conditions

  • Low Birth Weight Infant

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Nutrition

The control (placebo) group will be fed according to the routines of the participating institutions. The intervention (active) group will receive increased supply of energy, protein, vitamin A and long-chain unsaturated fatty acids.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oslo University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Hospital, Akershus

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Oslo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Per O Iversen, MD · University of Oslo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2017-05-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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