Fortified Skimmed Mother's Milk in the Management of Chylothorax

NCT01673165 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2015-10-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of fortified skimmed mother's milk is a safe alternative to specialized formula in the treatment of chylothorax following cardiothoracic surgery.

Conditions

  • Chylous Pleural Effusion Following Cardiothoracic Surgery

Interventions

OTHER

Skimmed mother's milk

Fortified skimmed mother's milk will be given to the skimmed mother's milk group. The fortifier is a standard fortifier we use in our population

OTHER

Specialized Formula

Infants will receive our standard of care - specialized formula

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Gerber Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Oregon Health and Science University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cindi Farnstrom, MN, CPNP · Oregon Health and Science University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
12 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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