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Mechanisms affecting the gut of preterm infants

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Specialty: Children, Primary sub-specialty: Neonatal
UKCRC code/ Disease: Oral & Gastro/ Other diseases of the digestive system
Digestive System
Gastrointestinal function
Registration Number
ISRCTN12554594
Lead Sponsor
The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Brief Summary

2017 Protocol article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28534028 protocol 2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34591437/ (added 26/10/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
480
Inclusion Criteria

Preterm infants < 32 weeks gestation who have been enrolled into the ELFIN study of lactoferrin.

Exclusion Criteria

Lack of informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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