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HealthyPeaPodNCT00616083

Percent Body Fat in Breast Fed Infants

An observational study of Healthy, run by Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute at 4 sites in 2 countries.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to learn about normal body composition (% body fat) during the first six months of life in healthy breast-fed babies. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages Up to 2 weeks
Conditions the study is for
Healthy
How many people
190 participants
Where
4 sitesin 2 countries
Study dates
Apr 2006to Jul 2007
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Up to 2 weeks
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Study population: Helathy breast fed infats, less than a week old living in the Little Rock area.

Who may be able to join

  • Term birth
  • Infant must weigh at least 5.5# at birth
  • Single birth
  • Healthy mother/infant as determined by the investigator
  • Intention to breast feed

Who cannot join

  • Significant perinatal morbidity
  • Having health, environmental, or economic constraints on growth
  • Infants of a mother with diabetes or gestational diabetes

Trial locations and contacts

4 sites in 2 countries.

4 sites in 2 countries

United States3 sites
  • MetroHealth Medical Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44109

  • Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center

    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202

  • University of Oklahoma Health Science Center

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104

Other trials in United States

Italy1 site
  • Universita degli Studi di Milano

    Milan

Other trials in Italy

About this study

Official title: Developing Normative Body Composition Data in Early Infancy

The purpose of this study is to learn about normal body composition (% body fat) during the first six months of life in healthy breast-fed babies.

Conditions
Healthy
Keywords
Breast Feeding, Body Composition, Body Fat, Infant, Diet, Healthy Infants
Medical subject headings
Breast Feeding

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT00616083
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Healthy breast fed infants

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted15 Feb 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2006
  3. Primary completionJul 2007
  4. Study completionJul 2007

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
190 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00616083
Sponsor's protocol ID
56991
Acronym
PeaPod
Status last verified
Aug 2009
First submitted
5 Feb 2008
Last updated
20 Aug 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Healthy, run by Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute at 4 sites in 2 countries.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 20 Aug 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 4 sites in United States, Italy. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 20 Aug 2009.

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