Targeted Nutrition for Moderate to Late Preterm Infants

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Premature Birth, Breastmilk Collection, Postnatal Growth Restriction

In brief

This study will be comparing the postnatal growth of moderate to late preterm infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) born between gestational ages of 30 weeks 0 days to 35 weeks and 6 days who are receiving enteral feeds of mother's own breast milk using the NICU's standard nutritional fortification protocol versus a targeted nutritional fortification protocol.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05515614

Run by

Loma Linda University

People needed

34

Starts

2022-08-17

Expected to finish

2023-05-11

Last updated by the study team

2025-02-24

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Singleton preterm infants
• Between 30 weeks 0 days and 35 weeks and 6 days
• Receiving any amount of mother's breast milk as a form of enteral nutrition
• Mother is ≥ 18 y/o

You may not qualify if…

• Not receiving any breast milk
• Congenital anomalies or surgical conditions that interfere with enteral feeding

Where it is running

• Loma Linda University — Loma Linda, California, United States

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