Growth of Preterm Infants Consuming Formula

Conditions:		Growth - Development - Infant
Purpose:		The purpose of this study is to assess growth of preterm infants fed a test formula compared to a standard formula up to the first 4 months of corrected gestational age.
Study Summary:
Criteria:		Inclusion Criteria: - Born AGA - Exclusively formula-fed - 28-34 weeks GA at birth - Intact GI tract, tolerating full oral feeds - Expected to be discharged from the hospital within a minimum of 24 hours, maximum of 5 days Exclusion Criteria: - Severe respiratory disease defined as needing mechanical ventilation at discharge - Any significant systemic diseases that could affect growth. This includes cardiac, neurologic, or GI conditions. - Major congenital malformation, history of GI surgery, severe postnatal complications - Daily or routine diuretic use at time of discharge - Receiving more than 10% of daily kcals from food additives such as thickeners - Currently participating or having participated in another conflicting clinical trial.
NCT ID:		NCT01162798
Primary Contact:		Principal Investigator Ekhard Ziegler, MD University of Iowa Ekhard Ziegler, MD Phone: (319) 335-4570 Email: ekhard-ziegler@uiowa.edu
Backup Contact:		N/A
Location Contact:		Akron, Ohio 44308 United States Anand Kantak, MD Phone: 330-543-3193 Email: akantak@chmca.org Site Status: Recruiting

Data Source:		ClinicalTrials.gov
Date Processed:		May 22, 2013
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