A Randomised Control Trial in children aged 12-23 months consuming Growing up Milk - lite or cow's milk.
- Conditions
- Body Composition ProfileNutritional StatusCognitive DevelopmentDiet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12614000918628
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Auckland, Faculty of Medical and Health Science
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 160
We will enrol children prior to the age of 12 months. They will remain in the study until they reach the age of 24 months.
Children will be eligible to enrol if they are healthy and aged less than 12 months
Children will be ineligible to enrol if they:
Have a developmental disability (i.e. autism, intellectual disability)
Have a significant health impairment that is likely to influence their nutritional status (e.g. Cerebral Palsy or a chronic illness known to cause malabsorption)
Taking routine medication that is likely to interfere with iron absorption
Have iron deficiency anaemia (Hb<100g/L).
Have a medically diagnosed allergy to cow’s milk; or
Parents whose written or spoken English comprehension is likely to make participation difficult for them or result in incomplete data collection for the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method