Status:
COMPLETED
Trial of Nutritional Supplementation in Infants Born Small for Gestational Age
Lead Sponsor:
Institute of Child Health
Conditions:
Birth Weight
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 10 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to determine whether giving a nutrient enriched formula to infants born small-for-gestational age benefits blood pressure, growth and body composition by six months of ag...
Detailed Description
Infants born small for gestational age often show impaired growth during childhood and reduced height as adults. Infants who are breast-fed from birth show greater 'catch-up' growth during the first f...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Infants who are formula fed from birth
- Infants whose birthweights are less than 20th centile
- Singleton births
- Gestation \> 37 weeks
- Infants free from major congenital disease
Exclusion
- Infants who are breast-fed
- Multiple births
- Birthweight \> 20th centile
- Infants with congenital disease
- Gestation \< 37 weeks
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2001
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
June 1 2003
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00134771
Start Date
February 1 2001
End Date
June 1 2003
Last Update
November 7 2005
Active Locations (6)
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1
Neonatal Unit, Wishaw Hospital, 50 Netherton St
Wishaw, Lanrkshire, United Kingdom, ML2 ODP
2
The Queen Mother's Hospital, Yorkhill
Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 8SJ
3
Maternity Hospital, Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Glasgow, United Kingdom, G4 ONA
4
Maternity Unit, Southern General Hospital, 1345 Govan Road
Glasgow, United Kingdom, G51 4TF