The effects of a prebiotic supplement of fecal consistancy, mineral absorption and gut flora in low birthweight infants.
Completed
- Conditions
- Gestational age less then 34 weeksbirtheight below 1700 grams.
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON27890
- Lead Sponsor
- friesland coberco diary foodsfriesland nutrion researchPieter Stuyvesantweg 18937 AC Leeuwardenthe Netherlands
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
1. Gestational age less then 34 weeks;
2. Birthweight less then 1700 grams.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Congenital defects;
2. Motility disorders of the gut;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Number of stools/day;<br /><br>2. Gutflora;<br /><br>3. Safety.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Growth (increase in weight per kg per day).<br>