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Feeding Study in Premature Infants
This study has been suspended.
Sponsored by: Mead Johnson
Information provided by: Mead Johnson
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00681018
  Purpose

To evaluate weight gain of preterm infants fed fortified human milk.


Condition Intervention
Premature Infants
Other: Liquid human milk fortifier
Other: Powder human milk fortifier

MedlinePlus related topics: Premature Babies
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Supportive Care, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety Study
Official Title: Feeding Study in Premature Infants

Further study details as provided by Mead Johnson:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Weight gain [ Time Frame: 28 days ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Feeding tolerance [ Time Frame: 28 days ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 143
Study Start Date: September 2008
Estimated Study Completion Date: October 2009
Estimated Primary Completion Date: October 2009 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
1: Experimental
Liquid human milk fortifier
Other: Liquid human milk fortifier
Liquid human milk fortifier added to human milk
2: Active Comparator
Powder human milk fortifier
Other: Powder human milk fortifier
Powder human milk fortifier added to human milk

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   up to 40 Days
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • premature infant
  • birth weight less than/equal to 1250 g
  • exclusively breast fed

Exclusion Criteria:

  • metabolic or chronic disease
  • major surgery
  • ventilator dependent
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00681018

Locations
United States, Arkansas
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72205
United States, Florida
Plantation General Hospital
Plantation, Florida, United States, 33317
University of Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32209
University of Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32207
United States, Illinois
Advocate Lutheran General Children's Hospital
Park Ridge, Illinois, United States, 60068
Advocate Hope Children's Hospital
Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States, 60453
United States, Nebraska
Children's Hospital
Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68114
United States, North Carolina
Pitt County Memorial Hospital
Greenville, North Carolina, United States, 27834
Forsyth Medical Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27103
SEAHEC
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28402
United States, Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104
United States, Virginia
Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22046
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23298
Sponsors and Collaborators
Mead Johnson
Investigators
Study Director: Carol Lynn Berseth, MD Mead Johnson
  More Information

Responsible Party: Mead Johnson ( Carol Lynn Berseth, M.D. )
Study ID Numbers: 3379-1
Study First Received: May 15, 2008
Last Updated: December 20, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00681018  
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board

Keywords provided by Mead Johnson:
premature
infants

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 14, 2009