Preterm Infants Fed a Human Milk Fortifier

ConditionGrowth
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorAbbott Nutrition

About this trial

This is a double-blind, randomized, multi-center, controlled, parallel study to evaluate the growth and tolerance of preterm infants fed human milk fortifier (HMF).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Birth weight between 700 g-1500 g.

≤ 32 weeks and 0 days GA at birth.

Participant has been classified as appropriate for GA (AGA).

Enteral feeding of human milk must be initiated by 21 days of life (birth date is day of life 0)

Disqualifiers

Enteral feeding of preterm infant formula or HMF for > 7 days.

Expected to be transferred to another facility within 30 days of randomization.

Serious congenital abnormalities or underlying disease that may affect growth and development.

5-minute APGAR ≤ 4.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Control Product
  • Experimental Product 1
  • Experimental Product 2

Treatment groups

321 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Locations

14
Arizona
Banner - University Medical Center85006, Phoenix United States
Arkansas
UAMS Medical Center72205, Little Rock United States
Connecticut
Connecticut Children's Medical Center06106, Hartford United States
Florida
South Miami Hospital33143, Miami United States

Sponsors and collaborators

Abbott Nutrition

Lead sponsor