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Effect on body and brain development of feeding very premature babies with breast milk containing different supplements

Completed
Conditions
Body composition, BSDI II at 12 and 18 months
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN27916681
Lead Sponsor
Portuguese Neonatal Society
Brief Summary

2018 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29532450

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Preterms with less 34 weeks gestational age

Exclusion Criteria

1. Congenital malformations
2. Formula feeding
3. Inability to achieve full enteral feeding
4. Parents inability to understand informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Body composition by plethysmography at 40 weeks<br>2. Bayley Scales of Infant Development II (BSDI II) at 18 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
eonatal morbidities
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