Status:
WITHDRAWN
Breastmilk Composition and Microbial Profile in the Growth and Development of Healthy Term-born Infants
Lead Sponsor:
The Hospital for Sick Children
Collaborating Sponsors:
Unity Health
University of Toronto
Conditions:
Breastmilk Collection
Childhood Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-4 years
Brief Summary
An increasing number of children are developing non-communicable diseases that carry immediate and long-term significant societal and economic impacts. Thus, its prevention is imperative with early in...
Detailed Description
This project will be completed within TARGet Kids! (The Applied Research Group for Kids), a paediatric primary care research network (NCT01869530). Mother-infant dyads will be recruited and a breastmi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The child is a participant in the TARGet Kids! (The Applied Research Group for Kids) study (NCT01869530)
- The child is between two and four months of age at recruitment.
- The child is healthy.
- Child is fed exclusively mother's milk and has not received any infant formula, cow's milk, juice, tea, or solids in the two weeks prior to recruitment.
- The mother of the child is present at the time of recruitment.
Exclusion
- The child was born at \<37 weeks gestation.
- The child has been diagnosed with a health condition affecting growth (e.g. failure to thrive, cystic fibrosis).
- The child has been diagnosed with any acute or chronic conditions.
- The family of the child is unable to communicate in English.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 15 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 11 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06970535
Start Date
September 15 2021
End Date
January 11 2026
Last Update
May 14 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Unity Health Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5B 1W8
2
The Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 0A4