Status:

COMPLETED

Nutritional Study in Preterm Infants

Lead Sponsor:

Abbott Nutrition

Conditions:

Preterm Infants

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 21 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

An evaluation of a preterm infant formula containing ingredients similar to those found in breastmilk

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Birthweight 500-1800 g
  • Less than 33 wks gestational age
  • Enteral feeding initiated by 21 days of life
  • Asymmetrical small-for-gestational age (SGA) infants and infants with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) are eligible to participate
  • Singleton or twin births only
  • Infant is 21 days of age or less at time of randomization

Exclusion

  • Serious congenital abnormalities that may affect growth and development
  • Grade III or IV intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH)
  • Maternal incapacity
  • History of major surgery
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
  • Asphyxia
  • Confirmed NEC or positive blood cultures at the time of randomization

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

206 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00707837

Start Date

May 1 2005

End Date

August 1 2008

Last Update

April 27 2009

Active Locations (8)

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1

University of Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233

2

West Coast Neonatalogy, All Children's Hospital

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33701

3

University of South Florida

Tampa, Florida, United States, 33606

4

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202