Growth and Nutritional Status of Very Low Birth Weight Infants Fed a High Protein Exclusive Human Milk Diet

NCT03839173 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 51

Last updated 2019-07-29

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Summary

The purpose of this two-arm investigation is to determine if growth patterns of very low birth weight infants (VLBW) (birth weight 750-1500 grams) fed human milk (maternal or donor) supplemented with a human milk-based fortifier grow according to established guidelines and maintain adequate micronutrient levels.

Conditions

  • Premature Infant
  • Breast Milk Expression

Interventions

OTHER

Human milk based human milk fortifier

A human milk fortifier with added minerals made from donor human milk

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Neolac Inc dba Medolac Laboratories

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Augusta University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amy Gates, RD · Augusta University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-07-25
Primary Completion
2020-03-31
Completion
2020-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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