Status:

COMPLETED

Assessment of Growth of Infants Fed a New Formula

Lead Sponsor:

Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)

Conditions:

Infant Nutrition

Eligibility:

All Genders

11-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this clinical trial is to assess growth (rate of weight gain in grams per day) of infants fed an infant formula with a whey isolate enriched with lactoferrin, during the first four mont...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy newborn infant
  • Full-term (\>37 weeks gestation)
  • Birth weight between \> 2500 and \< 4500 g
  • Infant's mother has elected not to breastfeed and baby has been exclusively formula fed a minimum 3 days prior to enrollment
  • Tolerating a cows milk based formula for at least 3 days
  • Study explained and written information provided with Parent/Caregiver demonstrating understanding of the given information
  • Informed consent signed (Parent/Legal representative)
  • Parent/Caregiver has a working freezer
  • Lives within 45 minutes of a study site

Exclusion

  • Congenital illness or malformation that may affect infant feeding and/or normal growth
  • Suspected or known allergy to cow's milk protein
  • Significant pre-natal and/or post-natal disease
  • Any readmission to hospital (except for hyperbilirubinemia) prior to enrollment
  • Infant has received oral or intravenous antibiotic therapy in the 10 days prior to enrollment
  • Infant receiving prescription medication (with exception of treatment for thrush) or frequent use of over the counter medications except vitamin and mineral supplements
  • Infant currently participating in another clinical study
  • Infant's family who in the Investigator's assessment cannot be expected to comply with the protocol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00937014

Start Date

February 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

June 26 2013

Active Locations (3)

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Pedia Research, LLC

Newburgh, Indiana, United States, 47630

2

Pedia Research, LLC

Owensboro, Kentucky, United States, 42301

3

University of Maryland School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201