Evaluation of Mineral Absorption in Infants Fed Infant Formula

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01177917

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2010-08-09

Start date

2006-08-31

Completion date

2008-10-31

Last updated

2010-08-09

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Conditions

Mineral Absorption in the Urine

Brief summary

This clinical trial will help determine if prebiotics can increase mineral absorption in babies

Interventions

OTHERInfant Formula

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

56 Days to 70 Days

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Singleton * Term infant * Birth weight of 2500 g or more * 56-70 days of age * Signed informed consent * Consuming a cow's milk-based infant formula for at least 24 hours.

Exclusion criteria

* History of underlying disease or congenital malformation which, in the opinion of the Investigator, is likely to interfere with the normal growth and development or the evaluation of the mineral absorption of the participant * Use of multiple vitamin and mineral supplements prior to enrollment. * Evidence of formula intolerance or poor intake at time of randomization

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the amount of minerals in the urine	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Compare the amount of vitamins and minerals in the blood	—

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026