Status:

RECRUITING

Mycotoxins in Mothers Milk in Israel

Lead Sponsor:

Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

Conditions:

Breastfeeding

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-55 years

Brief Summary

Some plant pathogen fungi may develop in grains, nuts and dry foodstuff during their storage. They secrete toxins which are very resistant and persistent. The toxins enter the human body through the ...

Detailed Description

Fungi from the genus Aspergillus, Penicillium, Fusarium and Alternaria can synthesize toxins. These may be carcinogenic, immunotoxic or endocrine disruptors. In this trial, Zearalenone, Deoxynivaleno...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women aged 18 and above.
  • Pregnant women after week 37 intending to breastfeed.
  • Women breastfeeding.

Exclusion

  • Women taking drugs which influence milk production.
  • Women taking drugs contraindicated during breastfeeding.
  • Women not staying in Israel during third trimester or in the months after birth for a long period of time.
  • Women not wanting/able to fill up the questionnaires.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05371106

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

December 31 2028

Last Update

December 24 2025

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Assaf Harofeh Medical Center

Ẕerifin, Israel, 70300