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Effects of Early Nutrition on Growth

Effects of Early Nutrient Intake on Growth and Body Composition

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01300000
Enrollment
649
Registered
2011-02-21
Start date
2010-03-31
Completion date
2016-08-31
Last updated
2017-03-29

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

Conditions

Infant Newborn

Brief summary

The primary objective of the study is to compare the growth of infants fed standard infant formula with infants fed a reduced calorie and protein formula.

Interventions

OTHERHuman Milk

ad lib

OTHERMilk based standard infant formula

ad lib

Sponsors

Institute of Child Health
CollaboratorOTHER
Abbott Nutrition
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
1 Minutes to 24 Hours
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* good health * singleton birth with gestational age 37-42 weeks * infant's birth weight \>or = to 2500 grams * exclusive breastfeeding or exclusively formula feeding * within a defined geographical boundary * mother has no problems communicating in English

Exclusion criteria

* adverse maternal, fetal or infant medical history * congenital disease or malformation affecting growth or development * illness or social problems in mother or infant * temporary residents

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Weight gain1- 365 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Gastrointestinal tolerance1-365 days
Infant Anthropometrics1 - 365 days; 24 months

Other

MeasureTime frame
Vascularat 24 months
Maternal Anthropometricsat 24 months

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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