A randomised control trial to compare growth profile among preterms fed composite milk and hind milk.

Comparison of growth profile among preterms fed composite breast milk and hind milk at Ilorin, Nigeria

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202603562237320

Enrollment

Registered

2026-03-23

Start date

2017-05-16

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Paediatrics

Interventions

Composite breast milk

Hind milk

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Babies born at GA between 28 and 34 weeks 2. Babies who present to the NICU within the first 48 hours of life. 3. Availability of consistent care-giver throughout the study period in cases where the mother is not available.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Babies whose caregiver(s) refused to give consent. 2. Babies with overt congenital anomalies. 3. Babies who have severe perinatal asphyxia. 4. Babies who are critically ill and require assisted ventilation.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in weight;Changes in occipitofrontal circumference;Changes in lenght	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Relationship between caloric intake and weight velocity	—

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactOmotayo O Adesiyun

Consultant Neonatologist University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital

omotayoadesiyun@yahoo.com+2347087621125

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026