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Efficacy and safety of a novel fish oil based lipid emulsion (SMOFlipid) compared with olive oil based lipid emulsion (Clinoleic) in term and near-term (>34 weeks) neonates – a randomised controlled trial

Completed
Conditions
eonatal nutrition
Neonatal nutrition
Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Childbirth and postnatal care
Registration Number
ACTRN12609000337279
Lead Sponsor
Princess Margaret Hospsital for Children
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1) Term and near term neonates (>34 weeks) admitted in the neonatal unit at Princess Margaret Hospital and 2) Needing Parenteral Nutrition providing > 75% of energy expenditure requirements for at least 7 days

Exclusion Criteria

(1) Blood culture positive sepsis (2)Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia (requiring exchange transfusion) (3) Metabolic disorders including lactic and/or uncompensated acidosis (4) No parenteral consent (5) Administration of Intravenous lipid infusion prior to study (6) Postnatal age > 7 days

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ong Chain-Poly Uunsaturated Fatty Acid (LC-PUFA) levels in plasma and Red cell membrane analysis[Baseline and Day 8 of the study];Plasma and Urinary F2-isoprostane level by GC/MS (Gas chrmatography/Mass spectrometry) method[Baseline and day 8 of the study]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Phagocyte activation assay and cytokine production[Baseline and Day 8 of the study by pHRhodo assay and Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)]
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