Early Routine vs. Selective Human Milk Fortification in Extremely Preterm Infants

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Conditions studied: Poor Growth in Extremely Preterm Infants, Necrotizing Enterocolitis

In brief

The aim of the project is to study the effects of fortification (using a Human Milk Donor Fortifier) of an exclusive preterm human milk diet on outcome of extremely preterm neonates, born at less or equal to 27 weeks.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04284280

Run by

Crouse Hospital

People needed

170

Starts

2020-02-15

Expected to finish

2025-11-11

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-30

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• All extremely preterm infants with gestational age less or equal to 27 weeks who are admitted to the NICU prior to day of life seven and the first enteral feeding

You may not qualify if…

• Infants with severe congenital anomalies such as chromosomal trisomy, congenital heart disease, and abdominal wall defect

Where it is running

• Crouse Hospital — Syracuse, New York, United States

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