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Comparison of supplementation of preterm versus term donor pooled human milk on growth of very low birth weight neonates

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: P76-P78- Digestive system disorders of newborn
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/02/023569
Lead Sponsor
Government Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
102
Inclusion Criteria

Very low birth babies (birth weight <1500 grams)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Babies born with major congenital malformation

2. Babies who had already developed NEC IIa or above before enrollment

3. Babies born to retrovirus positive mother

4. Babies born at gestation <27 weeks or birth weight <800 grams

5. Galactosemia or other contraindication to human milk

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Days to regain birth weight in VLBW babies received pooled preterm DHM and pooled term DHMTimepoint: At discharge or at 40 weeks post menstrual age
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Duration of parenteral nutrition use (days)Timepoint: Till discharge;Episodes of feeding intoleranceTimepoint: Till discharge;Incidence of necrotising enterocolitis IIa or moreTimepoint: Till discharge;Rate of head circumference gain in cm/weekTimepoint: At discharge or at 40 weeks post menstrual age;Rate of length gain in cm/weekTimepoint: At discharge or at 40 weeks post menstrual age;Rate of weight gain in gm/kg/dayTimepoint: At discharge or at 40 weeks post menstrual age;Time to achieve full feed (day-1 of 120 ml/kg/day if tolerate for 3 consecutive days)Timepoint: Time to achieve full feed;Z Score of weight, height and head circumferenceTimepoint: At 40 weeks of post menstrual age
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