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Effect of cow’s milk infant formula on neurodevelopment and growth in infants

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Infant nutrition
Brain Development in term infants
Neurological - Studies of the normal brain and nervous system
Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12616001571460
Lead Sponsor
Charles Sturt University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
432
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy full term infants, born at gestational age between 35 and 41 weeks and with a birth body weight between 2500 and 4000 g

Exclusion Criteria

Neonates with Apgar score <7
Neonates with a major birth defect or evidence of genetic disease
Preterm infants (less than 35 weeks)
Term infants born less than 2500 g or more than 4000 g.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
eurodevelopment<br>The Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development (Bayley II or III) will be used to test neurodeveloping and cognitive function ability of infants. [At 12 months of age]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
eurodevelopment<br><br>The Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development (Bayley II or III) will be used to test neurodeveloping and cognitive function ability of infants. [At 6 months of age];Growth assessed by anthropometry measurements [At birth, 42 days, 4 months, 6 months, 8 months and 12 months of age];Gut microbiota, assessed by faecal sample metagenomic sequencing.[at 42 days and 4 months of age];Short term memory (Chinese version) <br><br>The Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development (Bayley II or III) will be used to test neurodeveloping and cognitive function ability of infants. [6 and 12 months of age];formula tolerance assessed by feeding survey. This survey was designed for this study.[42 days, 4 months, 6 months, 8 months and 12 months of age]
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