Clinical trials: Human Milk/Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding
is Dietary Manipulation of Human Milk Total Fat and Caloric Content Feasible?
The aim of this study is to verify whether dietary manipulations in lactating women allow increasing the fat and caloric content of human milk.
- Trial name
- NCT00408980
- Testing
- Fat and calorie controlled diet
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Healthy, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Elucidation of Breast Milk Composition and Structure Over the First Year of Lactation: UC Davis Lactation Study
This observational study is designed to determine how sugars, lipids and proteins in breast milk vary among mothers; is affected by maternal diet, health and microbiota and vary over the course of lactation.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT01817127
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 395 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Breast Milk and Infant Growth Among Lean, Overweight and Diabetic Mothers
Childhood obesity is a critical global public health concern. Breastfeeding is the ideal choice for infant nutrition. However, rapid and excess weight gain during infancy predicts later, even among breastfed infants.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- MIG (NCT01693406)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Low-Birth-Weight Infant, Breast Feeding
Finger Feeding as a Method of HMF Supplementation After Discharge
Human Milk Fortifier (HMF) is designed to supply additional calories, protein, vitamins and minerals to infants less than 37 weeks gestation or those less than 1500 g at birth.
- Trial name
- NCT04036240
- Testing
- Finger feeding
- Where
- 4 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Vitamin D Deficiency
Impact of Vitamin D Status on Bones in Breastfed Infants
Vitamin D deficiency is widespread and linked to decreased bone mineral content. Little data exists regarding the vitamin D status and the relationship of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) status to functional bone health outcomes in…
- Trial name
- NCT00697294
- Testing
- Tri-Vi-Sol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Breastfeeding
Gestational Diabetes and Antenatal Human Milk Expression
Exclusive breastfeeding is global recognized as the optimal infant feeding. Hong Kong is committed to promoting, protecting and supporting the global movement for successful breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- NCT05851651
- Testing
- Antenatal milk expression and breastfeeding self-efficacy enhancement
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Breastfeeding, Medication Safety
Medicines in Breast Milk and Estimated Infant Exposure
The MedMilk (Medication concentrations in human Milk) study investigates how selected medicines taken by breastfeeding women are transferred into human milk and whether this may affect the breastfed child.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Medication Safety, Lactation, Drug Exposure Via Breast Milk
- Trial name
- MedMilk (NCT07346716)
- Testing
- Prescription Drugs
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg
Microbiome, Stress
Investigating the Detection of Bovine and Soy Proteins in Human Milk
This study is a randomized, cross-over, dietary intervention research design comprising a 5-day run-in period, two 3-day dietary interventions, and a 2-day washout period.
- Conditions
- Microbiome, Stress, Food Allergy in Infants
- Trial name
- NCT04851340
- Testing
- Cow's Milk, Soy Milk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Idaho
Breast Feeding, Human Microbiome
Human Milk and Infant Intestinal Microbiome Study
This study will explore the effects of skin-to-skin contact (SSC) between mothers and their babies on the infant intestinal microbiome, the maternal skin microbiome and the breast milk microbiome.
- Trial name
- NCT03181269
- Testing
- Intervention education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Premature, Preterm Infant Health
Vitamin A Supplementation and Breast Milk Vitamin A Levels in Mothers of Preterm Infants
Preterm infants are at increased risk of vitamin A deficiency because they are born with low vitamin A stores and depend largely on breast milk to meet their nutritional needs.
- Conditions
- Premature, Preterm Infant Health, Vitamin A Deficiency, Human Milk
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT07736768)
- Testing
- Oral multivitamin containing vitamin A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Profile of Human Milk Oligosaccharides and FUT2 Polymorphism of Mothers in Indonesia
Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), the third most abundant constituent of breastmilk, are known to have beneficial effects on infant immunity. Maternal genetic polymorphisms cause HMO variability.
- Trial name
- NCT05156255
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Premature Birth, Breastmilk Collection
Targeted Nutrition for Moderate to Late Preterm Infants
This study will be comparing the postnatal growth of moderate to late preterm infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) born between gestational ages of 30 weeks 0 days to 35 weeks and 6 days who are receiving enteral…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Breastmilk Collection, Postnatal Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- NCT05515614
- Testing
- Targeted Fortification, Enfamil Liquid Human Milk Fortifier
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Obesity and the Infant Microbiome (BEACH)
The impact of breastfeeding on the infant microbiome in vaginally and Cesarean delivered offspring from obese and normal weight mothers.
- Trial name
- BEACH (NCT02843087)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Breast Milk Collection, Nutrition Disorder, Infant
Analysis of Donor Milk
The purpose of this prospective, cross-sectional, observational study is to measure the nutrient composition of donated human breastmilk purchased from commercial human milk banks in North America
- Trial name
- DOME (NCT05742815)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Obesity and Overweight, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Impact of Chia Seeds on Human Breast Milk Composition
The investigators' over-arching hypothesis is that mechanical and compositional properties of chia seeds supplemented during lactation diminish obesity-induced intestinal inflammation and barrier dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT07343908
- Testing
- Chia seeds
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Breastfeeding, COVID-19 Infection
Researchers At UC San Diego Are Learning About the Benefits of Human Milk and How It Influences Infant and Child Health
The purpose of the UCSD Human Milk Biorepository is to establish and maintain a repository of breast milk samples that can be used to learn more about how breast milk influences infant and child health.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, COVID-19 Infection, COVID-19 Vaccine, Remdesivir
- Trial name
- NCT05553743
- Testing
- COVID-19 Exposure, Antibiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Breast Milk Expression
Krill Oil Supplementation: Effects on Breast Milk Composition
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) belongs to long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs) category and is a major building block for neuronal and retinal membranes, playing a crucial role in brain and visual development within the…
- Trial name
- NCT03583502
- Testing
- krill oil and fish oil supplement
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Gestational Diabetes
The CanDo (Canadian Donor Milk) Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the impact of donor milk vs formula supplementation on human milk feeding and the health outcomes of infants who require supplementation in well-baby units.
- Conditions
- Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Gestational Diabetes, type1diabetes, Type2diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT06315127
- Testing
- Human donor milk, Formula
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Childhood Obesity Prevention, Childhood Obesity
Postnatal Exercise to Activate Baby's Brown Fat
The purpose of this study is to learn how exercise and physical activity during pregnancy and after pregnancy may affect the composition of breastmilk.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity Prevention, Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity, Lactation
- Trial name
- PEABaBy (NCT07467694)
- Testing
- Active group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Healthy Infants
Efficacy of Two HMOs in Chinese Infants
This is a randomized, controlled, double-blind, intervention trial of healthy male and female term infants to evaluate the efficacy of the 2 HMOs on beneficially modulating the gut microbiota, gut maturation, gut barrier…
- Trial name
- NCT06361719
- Testing
- Experimental Group (EG), Control Group (CG)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)