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To compare Pulsed electric field processing(new method) of human milk with Holders pasteurisation(standard method)

Effect of Pulsed electric field processing versus Holders pasteurisation, on human milk: A prospective observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/01/039207
Enrollment
6
Registered
2022-01-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Pulsed electric field (PEF): 30KV, 600 pulses Control Intervention1: Holders pasteurisation: 62®C for 30 mins

Sponsors

Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pooled human donor milk of lactating mothers of term and preterm newborn at the human milk bank of Department of Neonatology , ICH, Egmore

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Mother not willing to take part in the study 2. Mother with evidence of mastitis and local infection of breast.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the bacteriological and IgA profile in PEF treated and Holders pasteurized human milkTimepoint: At Baseline(raw milk) after Holders pasteurisation and after PEF treatment—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the major macronutrients in PEF treated and Holders pasteurized milkTimepoint: At Baseline(raw milk) after Holders pasteurisation and after PEF treatment—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSAISHREE PRADHAN

ICH & HC, Madras Medical College

drkamal.rathnam@gmail.com09790789376

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026