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Efficacy and safety of a new fish oil based lipid emulsion (SMOFlipid) compared with olive oil based lipid emulsion (Clinoleic) in pre term (<30 weeks) neonates – a randomised controlled trial

Completed
Conditions
Neonatal nutrtion
Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
eonatal nutrtion
Registration Number
ACTRN12609001017213
Lead Sponsor
KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOR WOME
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1) Preterm neonates (<30 weeks) admitted in the neonatal unit at King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women 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]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plasma F2-isoprostane level by GC/MS (Gas chrmatography/Mass spectrometry) method[Baseline and Day 8 of the study]
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