Clinical trials: Preterm Infant Nutrition
Malnutrition, Infant, Enteral Feeding Intolerance
Efficacy and Safety of Numeta G13%E Compared to Compounded Parenteral Nutrition in Preterm Neonates
Preterm (PT, born before 37 weeks of gestation) birth complications are the leading causes of death among children aged under 5 years globally, with nearly one million infant deaths reported in 2013.
- Trial name
- NCT06894446
- Testing
- Numeta G13%E, Compounded Parenteral Nutrition (cPN) solution
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Prematurity
Preterm Donor Human Milk Supplementation of Mother's Own Milk in VLBW Infants
This prospective randomized controlled trial aims to investigate whether feeding very low birth weight (VLBW) infants with Mother's own milk (MOM) supplemented with either preterm (PDM) or term donor milk (TDM), when MOM is…
- Trial name
- NCT05675397
- Testing
- donor human milk
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Vitamin D Deficiency, Pre Eclampsia
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Vitamin D Supplementation to Pregnant Women and Their Infants in Pakistan.
Vitamin D deficiency is wide spread in South Asian population and is contributing to burden of disease in this region including Pakistan.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Pre Eclampsia, Stillbirths, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT01229189
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Feeding Intolerance, Abdominal Distension
Abdominal Binders to Minimize Enteral Nutrition Disruptions for Preterm Infants On Non-Invasive Respiratory Support
The goal of this study is to learn if a foam belly strap, called "NeoBellyBand," can help with belly bloating, pauses in feedings, feeding success, and earlier discharge home for preterm infants who are requiring pressurized…
- Trial name
- ABMENDPIONIR (NCT07219784)
- Testing
- An abdominal binder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Infant Mortality, Preterm Birth
Antenatal Micronutrient Supplementation and Infant Survival
The purpose of this community-based randomized trial is to examine whether a daily antenatal and postnatal multiple micronutrient supplement given to women will enhance newborn and infant survival and health and other birth…
- Conditions
- Infant Mortality, Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Neonatal Mortality
- Trial name
- JiVitA-3 (NCT00860470)
- Testing
- Iron (27 mg) - folic acid (600 ug), Multiple micronutrient
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 44,567 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Glutamine Supplementation to Prevent Death or Infection in Extremely Premature Infants
This large multicenter double-masked clinical trial tested whether supplementation of standard neonatal parenteral nutrition with glutamine would reduce the risk of death or late-onset sepsis in extremely-low-birth-weight (ELBW…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- Glutamine (NCT00005775)
- Testing
- Glutamine
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,433 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Preterm Infants, Metabolic Bone Disease
Calciuric Effect and Cyclic Parenteral Nutrition in Preterm Infants
The aim of our work is to study the effect of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) cycling in preterm infants on hypercalcuria (excessive calcium excretion in urine).
- Trial name
- NCT00711763
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Nutrition Intervention, Quality Improvement
Optimizing Early Nutrition Management of Extremely and/or Very Preterm Infants
A clinical quality improvement bundle on early nutrition supplementation is developed to improving the clinical outcomes (including growth, organ function, and neurodevelopment outcomes) of extremely and/or very preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Nutrition Intervention, Quality Improvement, Preterm Infant
- Trial name
- NCT07538999
- Testing
- A nutritional improving bundle for the intervention group, Routine nutritional strategies for the control group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Preterm Birth, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Assessment of Body Composition in Premature Children Submitted to an Early Stimulation Program
This is a cross-sectional study of a randomized clinical trial to investigate nutritional aspects of pre-scholar aged children born preterm submitted to an early stimulation program versus conventional care program.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Very Low Birth Weight Infant, Early Intervention, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- NCT05399667
- Testing
- Early stimulation, Conventional care
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Premature; Infant, Enteral Nutrition
Human Milk Fortification in Very Low Birth Neonates
The purpose of this study to find out how safely we can add extra nutrients to human milk at different feeding volume.
- Conditions
- Premature; Infant, Enteral Nutrition, Human Milk, Fortification
- Trial name
- NCT01988792
- Testing
- Human milk fortifiers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Preterm Infant
Effects of Parenteral Nutrition With Different Lipid Emulsions in Preterm Infants
Previous studies have suggested that olive oil-based emulsion is safe and well tolerated in preterm infants, a showed efficacy and a good clinical and biological safety profile.
- Trial name
- NCT01683162
- Testing
- ClinOleic, Lipofundin, Intralipid
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Wei Cai
Preterm Birth
The GROWNDUP Study of Late Preterm Births
This pilot study will examine the feasibility of conducting a large randomized clinical trial (RCT) to examine the role of a novel, specialized follow-up clinic in preventing complications among late preterm infants (LPTB), born…
- Trial name
- GROWNDUP (NCT01747603)
- Testing
- Specialized LPTB clinic
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Preterm Infants
Food Habit Programming: Influence of Genetics and Early Nutrition in a Population of Preterm Infants
Influence of neonatal nutrition and growth on psychomotor development of 2 years preterm infants.-Joint influence of environmental factor (early nutrition) and genetics factors on feeding behaviour setting- up in a particular…
- Trial name
- Polynuca (NCT00663572)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Premature Infants, Nutrition Deficiency Due to Insufficient Food
Nutrition Protocol and Premature Infants' Growth
Nutrition is a major issue for premature infants. Inappropriate nutritional intake during the first weeks of life is responsible for postnatal growth restriction and adverse long-term outcomes.
- Conditions
- Premature Infants, Nutrition Deficiency Due to Insufficient Food, Growth Retardation
- Trial name
- Nutriproto (NCT03217045)
- Testing
- nutrition protocol introduction
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency (EFAD)
Pediatric Study to Evaluate Risk of Developing Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency When Receiving Clinolipid or Standard-of-Care Lipid Emulsion
This will be a descriptive study designed to evaluate the propensity for hospitalized pediatric patients treated adequately with Clinolipid or standard of care for up to 90 days to develop Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency (EFAD).
- Trial name
- NCT02476994
- Testing
- Clinolipid, Intralipid
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Preterm Infants
Perenteral Nutrition and Oxidative Stress in Preterm Infants
In an effort to decrease the load of peroxides in TPN solutions, multiple studies examined different strategies such as photo-protection, adding multivitamins to the lipid emulsion rather than to the dextrose-amino acid…
- Trial name
- NCT00611546
- Testing
- Photo-protection, Photo-exposure
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Hypovitaminosis D
Vitamin D Status and the Adequacy of Vitamin D Intake in Early Preterm Infants
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient. Deficiency of vitamin D is widespread. The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in early preterm infants is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT01793402
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Complication of Prematurity
Effect of Extensively Hydrolyzed Liquid Human Milk Fortifier on Growth and Tolerance in Moderately Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is for the researchers to examine the safety and efficacy of liquid human milk fortifier (HMF) in moderately preterm infants compared to powdered human milk fortifier.
- Trial name
- NCT02632266
- Testing
- Powder HMF, Liquid HMF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Cholestasis, Psychomotor Disorders, Developmental
Preventing Cholestasis Using SMOFLipid®
Preterm infants of extreme low birth weight (ELBW, < 1000 gram birth weight) cannot immediately be nourished with mother´s or formula milk and are typically dependent on parenteral nutrition (PN) for a prolonged period of time.
- Trial name
- NCT01585935
- Testing
- SMOFLIPID, INTRALIPID
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Metabolic Syndrome, Protection Against
Growth, Risks of Allergy and Metabolic Syndrome in 6 Year Old Children Born Preterm Compared to Postdischarge Nutrition
This is a follow-up cohort study of 6 years old children born preterm in Denmark from 2004-2008, and at four different neonatal units. During hospitalisation they received breast milk with fortification.
- Conditions
- Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Metabolic Syndrome, Protection Against, Allergy, Dietary Modification
- Trial name
- NCT02078687
- Testing
- Enfamil HM fortifier, Mead Johnson, Enfalac Premature Formula, Mead Johnson Nutritionals, Mothers own milk
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark