Clinical trials: Human Milk
Breast Milk Collection
the Study of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Human Milk
The study aims to recruit eligible participants and conduct interviews, collect human milk samples, and conduct laboratory analysis of persistent organic pollutants' levels in human milk samples.
- Trial name
- NCT04102085
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ageing Well, Neuromuscular Function
Effect of 12-week Milk Fat Globule Membrane Supplementation on the Human Muscle Function of Healthy, Recreationally Active Adults
The main aim of this study is to understand if chronic supplementation (12 weeks) of a milk fat globule membrane containing supplement, called bioactive whey protein concentrate, improves human muscle function greater than a…
- Trial name
- NCT06573749
- Testing
- Bioactive whey protein concentrate, Whey protein isolate supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Respiratory Symptoms, Signs and Symptoms, Digestive
Evaluation of the Composition of Human Milk and Health Outcomes in Children
This study is an evaluation of the composition of human milk and health outcomes in children.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Symptoms, Signs and Symptoms, Digestive, Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT01431482
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mead Johnson Nutrition
SARS-CoV2, Breastmilk
Is COVID-19 Transmitted Through Human Milk? Implications for Breastfeeding and Human Milk Banking-Study 1a
The Canadian Paediatric Society recommends breastfeeding during COVID-19 infection. Human milk is the best form of infant nutrition providing significant protection against many illnesses for term and preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04453969
- Testing
- COVID-19
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Deborah O'Connor
Premature Infants
Targeted Protein Fortification in Extremely Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants
While new innovations in the care of extremely premature infants have led to decreased morbidity and mortality, poor postnatal growth remains as a major challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT02943746
- Testing
- Standard Protein Diet, High Protein Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Exclusive Breastfeeding, Human Milk
Assessing Exclusive Breastfeeding Practice
This study was a longitudinal design. The questionnaire on exclusive breastfeeding was administered and was validated against the deuterium oxide dose-to-mother technique to assess human milk intake of babies aged 3 and 6 mo.
- Conditions
- Exclusive Breastfeeding, Human Milk, Breast Milk
- Trial name
- NCT05959460
- Testing
- Deuterium dose-to-mother method for assessing breastfeeding
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Anemia, Iron-deficiency
The Effect of Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Galacto-oligosaccharides on Iron Absorption in Kenyan Infants
Effective and safe strategies to deliver iron to infants and young children in Sub-Saharan Africa are urgently needed. One potential strategy to improve safety of iron fortification is to limit the total amount of unabsorbed iron…
- Trial name
- FeHMOGOS (NCT04163406)
- Testing
- ferrous fumarate, ferrous fumarate + GOS, ferrous fumarate + HMOs
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
25-hydroxyvitamin D Concentration (Vitamin D Status)
D-Light Intervention
Vitamin D insufficiency has become a global concern, with low vitamin D status associated with bone disorders, cardiovascular disease and certain cancers.
- Trial name
- D-Light (NCT02495584)
- Testing
- Fortified milk (10µg vitamin D3), 10µg vitamin D3 supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Pregnancy, Lactation
The Role of Human Milk in Development of Breast Fed Child's Intestinal Microbiota
The ideal food for normal infants is human milk. In addition, breast milk has been shown to be a continuous source of commensal, and⁄or probiotic bacteria to the infant gut where they play a key role in the initiation and…
- Trial name
- MYMILK (NCT01548313)
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 294 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana
Sports Nutrition, Protein Supplementation
Acute Whey Protein And Casein Supplementation: Effect On Protein Metabolism After Resistance Exercise
The proteins of human breast milk are the most important endocrine signaling system that promotes neonatal growth by increasing the release of insulin, insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), and the leucine-mediated mammalian…
- Trial name
- NCT04648384
- Testing
- Blend Protein Supplementation, Resistance Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Infant Body Composition and Metabolism, Metabolism
Studying Phenotypic Risks for Obesity and Underlying Traits in Young Infants
The purpose of this research study is to understand how infants metabolize different meals and to develop clinical tools which identify infants as having two different phenotypes.
- Conditions
- Infant Body Composition and Metabolism, Metabolism, Energy Expenditure, Infant Formula
- Trial name
- SPROUT (NCT07096011)
- Testing
- Meal Test - Human Milk, Meal Test - Infant Formula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Iron Absorption
Iron Absorption From an Iron-fortified Follow-up Formula With Added Synbiotic or Human Milk Oligosaccharides
The co-primary objectives of this study are: 1) to investigate the effect adding a synbiotic (combination of a pre-and probiotic) to iron-fortified follow-up formula (FUF) on iron bioavailability, and 2) to investigate the effect…
- Trial name
- NCT04774016
- Testing
- Test formula A without added pre- and pro-biotic, Test formula B with synbiotic, Test formula C with HMOs
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Aging
The Impact of a Human Breast Milk Supplement on Epigenetic and Cellular Markers
This is a trial to assess the effects of the Trulacta supplement on biological age, sleep quality, immune system and wellness markers.
- Trial name
- NCT05297097
- Testing
- Trulacta breastmilk supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TruDiagnostic
Overweight, Obesity
Fatty Acids During Pregnancy and Lactation and Body Fat Mass in Newborns
Pregnant and lactating women receive n-3 fatty acids starting from week 15 of gestation until 4 months post-partum (pp) in comparison to a control group, who only gets information about adequately healthy nutrition during…
- Trial name
- NCT00362089
- Testing
- Marinol D-40
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Healthy Mothers, Healthy Infants
Maternal High Fibre Fermented Diet Effect on Breastfed Infant Gut Microbiome
Breastfeeding is recommended for babies from birth to six months old because breast milk provides all the nutrients babies need for growth and development.
- Trial name
- MumBabyGut (NCT06977113)
- Testing
- High Fibre Fermented Food Diet, Control Habitual Diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Dyslipidemias, Hypercholesterolemia
Dachundou No Sugar Added Soymilk for Lipid Modulation
Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and high cholesterol is a major risk factor. Diet is known to play an important role in managing blood lipids.
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemias, Hypercholesterolemia, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- DNS Soymilk (NCT07175766)
- Testing
- Dachundou No Sugar Added Soymilk
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Sport University
Pediatric Obesity, Recruitment
The BEACH Interview Study- Pregnant and Breastfeeding Mothers
Interview pregnant and breastfeeding mothers in the Gainesville, FL area to optimize; clinical study recruitment and retention, patient-centered outcomes, and stool collection procedures.
- Trial name
- BEACH (NCT03036696)
- Testing
- Pregnant Mothers Interview, Breastfeeding Mothers Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Breastmilk, Breastmilk Expression
Relationship Between Nutritional Consumption of Breastfeeding Mothers and Breast Milk Composition During Lactation
This study seeks to answer the question of the effect of maternal diet during lactation on breast milk composition. This study was conducted with 31 mothers who were hospitalized in Şanlıurfa Education and Research Hospital due…
- Conditions
- Breastmilk, Breastmilk Expression, Maternal Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07036094
- Testing
- Manual breast milk expression
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Vitamin D Deficiency, Rickets
Vitamin D Supplementation in Breastfeeding Women
Adequate vitamin D is essential for proper infant growth and development. However, human milk is low in vitamin D, and most infants do not receive recommended supplementation.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Rickets, Infant Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01240265
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Immune Tolerance, Food Tolerance
Tregs and miRNAs in Breast Milk: Effects on Infant Food Tolerance
This prospective observational study aims to identify and characterize immunoregulatory microRNAs (miRNAs) associated with regulatory T cells (Tregs) in human breast milk and to evaluate their temporal expression patterns.
- Trial name
- NCT07744373
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University