Effects of Early Nutrition on Growth
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Infant Newborn
- Registration Number
- NCT01300000
- Lead Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
- Brief Summary
The primary objective of the study is to compare the growth of infants fed standard infant formula with infants fed a reduced calorie and protein formula.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 649
Inclusion Criteria
- good health
- singleton birth with gestational age 37-42 weeks
- infant's birth weight >or = to 2500 grams
- exclusive breastfeeding or exclusively formula feeding
- within a defined geographical boundary
- mother has no problems communicating in English
Exclusion Criteria
- adverse maternal, fetal or infant medical history
- congenital disease or malformation affecting growth or development
- illness or social problems in mother or infant
- temporary residents
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Weight gain 1- 365 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Gastrointestinal tolerance 1-365 days Infant Anthropometrics 1 - 365 days; 24 months
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What molecular mechanisms underlie the effects of reduced calorie and protein infant formulas on growth and body composition?
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
MRC Childhood Nutrition Research Center, Institute of Child Health
🇬🇧London, United Kingdom
MRC Childhood Nutrition Research Center, Institute of Child Health🇬🇧London, United Kingdom