Protein Balance and Body Composition in Preterm Infants

NCT03013374 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2017-01-10

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Summary

The adequacy of the quality of protein supply could influence the rate and the relative composition of weight gain in very low birth weight preterm infants.

Aim of the study is to investigate protein balance according to feeding regimen and the association between human milk feeding and fat free mass content at term corrected age in a cohort of very low birth weight infants.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura Morlacchi, MD · Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Eligibility

Min Age
23 Weeks
Max Age
32 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-02-28
Completion
2017-06-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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