Fatty Acid Levels and Memory in Breastfed Children

NCT01942434 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 202

Last updated 2020-12-16

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Summary

Purpose: To explore the relation between breastmilk nutrients and the cognitive abilities of breastfed infants.

Phase 1: Near 3 months of age child and mother saliva samples for DNA obtained with breast milk sample.

Phase 2: At 6 months of age child participates in electrophysiology session to test recognition memory.

Phase 3: At 26 or 38 months of age, children will complete behavioral, dietary, and physical assessments.

Conditions

  • Cognitive Development

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carol L Cheatham, PhD · UNC at Chapel Hill

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Months
Max Age
4 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-11-30
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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