Clinical trials: Very Low Birth Weight Infant (<1250g)

Very Low Birth Weight Infant (<1250g)

Bovine vs. Human Milk-Based Fortifier Study

• Completed
• Age: Up to 2 weeks

Most very low birth weight infants accumulate a nutrient deficit in hospital due to minimal nutrient reserves and elevated nutritional requirements which may contribute to poor outcome.

Trial name

NCT02137473

Testing

Human milk-based fortifier, Bovine protein-based fortifier

Where

18 sites in Canada

Volunteers

127 people

Sponsor

The Hospital for Sick Children