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Clinical Trials/NCT03100305
NCT03100305CompletedNot Applicable

A Prospective Study of Amino Acids Profiles in Premature Infants Receiving Nutritional Support

Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine1 site in 1 country124 target enrollmentStarted: January 1, 2017Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
124
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Amino acid profiles in blood

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the changes of amino acid metabolic profiles in different nutritional stages of preterm infants and determine the effects of nutritional intervention on the amino acid metabolic status of preterm infants.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Cohort
Time Perspective
Prospective

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Premature infants, and admitted to hospital within 24 hours after birth; Documentation of informed consent; In need of receiving parenteral nutrition after birth;

Exclusion Criteria

  • Premature infants with a parenteral nutrition period of less than 3 days; Inborn error of metabolism; Chromosomal abnormalities or multiple malformations;

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Amino acid profiles in blood

Time Frame: through the transition to enteral nutrition, an average of 1 month

Amino acid levels in blood

Secondary Outcomes

  • Weight(Until the corrected gestational age is 37 weeks or discharged)
  • Height(Until the corrected gestational age is 37 weeks or discharged)
  • Head circumference(Until the corrected gestational age is 37 weeks or discharged)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Zhenjuan He

Deputy director of neonatal department

Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Study Sites (1)

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