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Clinical and Biological Outcomes of Human Milk and Formula Intake After Gastroschisis Repair

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Gastroschisis
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Enteral Intake - Human Milk
Dietary Supplement: Enteral Intake - Formula
Registration Number
NCT02575846
Lead Sponsor
Duke University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine which type of food results in a shorter hospital stay and better overall outcome for babies born with gastroschisis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
4
Inclusion Criteria
    1. neonates born with gastroschisis
    1. neonatologist, surgeon, and parent (or care provider) willing to have the neonate participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
    1. associated anomaly or medical concern that impacts hospital length of stay (i.e. intestinal atresia, very low birth weight(<1500 grams))
    1. known major chromosomal abnormality

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Human MilkEnteral Intake - Human MilkNeonates fed human milk
FormulaEnteral Intake - FormulaNeonates fed formula
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Length of Hospital StayOne month
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time on Total Parenteral NutritionThree weeks
Time to Full Enteral FeedsThree weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Duke University Medical Center

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Durham, North Carolina, United States

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