Status:

COMPLETED

Maternal Ethnic Group,Diet,Breast Milk Fatty Acid and Potential Effect Development of Allergy in the Offspring

Lead Sponsor:

National University Hospital, Singapore

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Healthcare Group, Singapore

Conditions:

Allergy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21-50 years

Brief Summary

Women of different ethnic groups have different diets that may affect the fatty acid content of their breast milk. Ethnicity may also have an independent effect on breast milk composition. The differe...

Detailed Description

Pregnant women with the intention of breastfeeding their babies will be recruited about 36 weeks of gestation. After informed written consent has been obtained, a standard questionnaires will be appli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pregnant women of about 36 weeks gestation with the intention of breastfeeding their babies.

Exclusion

  • Nil

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2003

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00298519

Start Date

June 1 2003

End Date

February 1 2006

Last Update

September 21 2009

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National University Hospital, Singapore

Singapore, Singapore, 119074