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A research project looked into how feeding babies with human milk while they are in the hospital after being born prematurely affects their brain development when they are 18 to 20 months old.

A STUDY ON THE ASSOCIATION OF HUMAN MILK FEEDING DURING THE NEONATAL HOSPITALIZATION ON NEURODEVELOPMENT OF LBW BABIES OF 18 TO 20 MONTHS OF AGE A ONE YEAR COHORT STUDY - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/068470
Enrollment
184
Registered
2024-06-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention2: Nil: Nil Control Intervention3: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College KLE University Belgavi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Low birth weight babies (less than 2.5kg) 2) Babies who were received donor human milk for = 5 days duration. 3) Parents of babies who give consent and are willing to take part in the study. 4) Babies living within 50 KM from DR. Prabhakar Kore Hospital and Medical Research Centre , Belagavi, Karnataka.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Babies with congenital or chromosomal anomalies that might contribute to poor developmental outcome. 2) Birth asphyxia . 3) Babies with blindness, hearing and speech disabilities (cranial nerve injuries) 4) Babies with history of feeding difficulties.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To study the association of human milk feeding (mother’s own milk and or donor human milk) during the neonatal hospitalisation on the neurodevelopment of low birth weight babies of 18 to 20 months of age.Timepoint: The study will be conducted for a span of one year—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To study association of the total duration of human milk feeding (mother’s own milk and/or donor human milk) on the growth of infant at 18-20 months of age.Timepoint: The study will be conducted for a span of one year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anusha Shridhar

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, KLE University.

belladroopa5@gmail.com9448113403

Outcome results

None listed

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