Assessment of Fatty Acids in Infants' Blood Cells When Consuming Infant Formula Containing Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01058187

Enrollment

Registered

2010-01-28

Start date

2010-02-28

Completion date

2013-07-31

Last updated

2014-03-12

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Conditions

Levels of Fatty Acids in the Blood Cells of Infants

Brief summary

To compare amounts of DHA, ARA, and other fatty acids in the blood cells of infants consuming infant formulas containing differing levels of fatty acids

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

12 Days to 25 Days

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Singleton birth * 12-25 days of age * Gestational age of 37-42 weeks * Solely formula fed for at least 24 hours prior to randomization * Birth weight 2500 g - 4000 g

Exclusion criteria

* Serious concurrent illness or congenital malformation * Systemic or congenital infection * Immunocompromised * History of intolerance or allergy to cow milk * Maternal autoimmune disorder * Participation in another clinical study

Countries

Canada

Outcome results