Health Condition 1: null- Lactating mothers
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Department of NeonatologySir Ganga Ram Hospital New Delhi
Dr Anup Thakur
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Female 18 - 45 years of age 2.Delivering a preterm infant [birth 25 â?? 32 weeks of gestation] 3.Willing to give exclusive breast feeding 4.Parents/ caregiver are willing to comply with the study procedure. • Having signed the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Multiple births 2.Insufficient breast milk output at the time of enrolment. 3.Subject who cannot be expected to comply with the study procedures. 4.Currently participating or having participated in another clinical study during the last 4 weeks prior to the beginning of this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| macronutrient composition of breast milk of mothers delivering very preterm infants â?¤ 32 weeks over the first 4 weeks of lactationTimepoint: Day 7,14,21,28 of life | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.macronutrient composition of human milk (protein, fats and carbohydrates) and the changes that occur each week in first 4 weeks of lactation. 2. variation in composition of human milk in preterm infants of different gestational age. 3. effect of motherâ??s body mass index, diet & previous breast feeding experience on composition of human milk. Timepoint: 7,14,21,28 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactNeelam Kler
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Outcome results
None listed