Early Routine vs. Selective Human Milk Fortification in Extremely Preterm Infants

Description

The aim of the project is to study the effects of fortification (using a Human Milk Donor Fortifier) of an exclusive preterm human milk diet on outcome of extremely preterm neonates, born at less or equal to 27 weeks.

Conditions

Poor Growth in Extremely Preterm Infants, Necrotizing Enterocolitis

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Study overview

The aim of the project is to study the effects of fortification (using a Human Milk Donor Fortifier) of an exclusive preterm human milk diet on outcome of extremely preterm neonates, born at less or equal to 27 weeks.

Early Routine vs. Selective Human Milk Fortification in Extremely Preterm Infants

Early Routine vs. Selective Human Milk Fortification in Extremely Preterm Infants

Condition
Poor Growth in Extremely Preterm Infants
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Syracuse

Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, New York, United States, 13210

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * All extremely preterm infants with gestational age less or equal to 27 weeks who are admitted to the NICU prior to day of life seven and the first enteral feeding
  • * Infants with severe congenital anomalies such as chromosomal trisomy, congenital heart disease, and abdominal wall defect

Ages Eligible for Study

0 Days to 6 Days

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Crouse Hospital,

Bouraa Bou Aram, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Crouse Hospital

Swati Murthy, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Crouse Hospital

Steven J Gross, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Crouse Hospital

Study Record Dates

2027-02-01