Effect of Colostrum on Mucosal Immunity in Very Low Birth Weight (VLBWs) Premature Infants

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

99

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2013

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2016

Conditions
Prematurity
Interventions
OTHER

Oral priming

Mother's own colostrum is administered (0.1 mL to each cheek every 6 hours for 5 days) as soon as it is available from the mother regardless of when enteral feedings are initiated.

Trial Locations (1)

37232-0656

Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt University, Nashville

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Thrasher Research Fund

OTHER

lead

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

OTHER

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