Effect of a Mix of Dairy Lipids and Plant Oils in Infant Formula on Omega-3 Fatty Acid in Red Blood Cells

NCT01611649 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 117

Last updated 2015-04-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to determine whether the use of a mix of dairy lipids and plant oils in infant formula can increase the sum of omega-3 fatty acids levels in membrane phospholipids of red blood cells (RBC) in 4 month-old infants compared with a formula containing only lipids of plant origin.

Conditions

  • Infant Development

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Formula containing dairy lipids and plant oils

4 months consumption

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Formula containing plant oils

4 months consumption

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Formula containing dairy lipids and plant oils, DHA+ARA

4 months consumption, DHA+ARA supplemented formula containing dairy lipids and plant oils

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lactalis

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Fabio Mosca, Prof. · Fondazione IRCCS Cà Grande Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

  • Pascale le Ruyet, Dr. · Lactalis

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
21 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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