Dietary Lutein and the Retinopathy of Prematurity

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Lactation

In brief

The clinical trial aspect of this study is the provision of a lutein supplement to lactating women and compare the amount of lutein in the milk and blood with lactating women who do not receive the lutein supplement.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00672230

Run by

Oregon Health and Science University

People needed

212

Starts

2005-08-01

Expected to finish

2009-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-08-28

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Planning to breast feed for at least 12 weeks
• Willing to be randomized to take the lutein supplement

You may not qualify if…

• Insufficient quantity of breast milk

Where it is running

• Oregon Health and Science University — Portland, Oregon, United States

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