Status:

UNKNOWN

The Influence of Feeding Source on the Gut Microbiome and Time to Full Feeds in Neonates With Congenital Gastrointestinal Pathologies

Lead Sponsor:

Seattle Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Gastrointestinal Complication

Intestinal Obstruction

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study explores the use of an exclusive human milk diet versus standard feeding practices to compare the influence on feeding outcomes and the gut bacteria in infants with intestinal differences.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Infants with gastroschisis, giant omphalocele, intestinal atresia, mid-gut volvulus, hirschsprungs disease.

Exclusion

  • Infant has already been on feeds
  • Infants \<34 weeks gestation
  • Parents with contraindications to providing milk (i.e. drug use-cocaine, fentanyl, meth BUT oxy/suboxone/marijuana OK)
  • Complicated gastroschisis
  • Short gut syndrome
  • Additional congenital anomalies that affect ability to tolerate milk (i.e. cyanotic congenital heart disease BUT kidney disease ok)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 9 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 9 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

116 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06072976

Start Date

June 9 2023

End Date

June 9 2025

Last Update

October 10 2023

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Seattle Children's Hospital

Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105