Safety and Tolerability of Lactoferrin in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

Status unconfirmed · Phase 1

Conditions studied: Very Low Birth Weight Infants

In brief

To evaluate the safety and tolerability of three different lactoferrin doses in preterm infants

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02731092

Run by

University of Virginia

People needed

30

Starts

2016-04-01

Expected to finish

2017-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-04-19

Who can join

Age: any, up to 0. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• < 15 days of age and receiving enteral feedings
• < 1500 grams birth weight
• <37 weeks gestation

You may not qualify if…

• Congenital bowel obstruction ( esophageal, duodenal, small bowel or anal atresias, Hirschsprung disease, malrotation)
• Known necrotizing enterocolitis or bowel perforation

Where it is running

• University of Virginia Neonatal Intensive Care Unit — Charlottesville, Virginia, United States (enrolling)
• University of Virginia HealthSystem — Charlottesville, Virginia, United States (enrolling)

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