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Measurement of Energy Metabolism in Infants
The purpose of this study is to measure energy expenditure during the first 3 months of life in infants.
Conditions:
🦠 Infant Development 🦠 Infant Overnutrition
🗓️ Study Start (Actual) 16 March 2016
🗓️ Primary Completion (Estimated) December 2024
✅ Study Completion (Estimated) December 2024
👥 Enrollment (Estimated) 60
🔬 Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
📊 Phase N/A
Locations:
📍 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

📋 Eligibility Criteria

Description

    Inclusion Criteria:

    • * Healthy, full-term infant
    • * Aged 1 month (28 days) to 3 months (12 weeks, 6 days) at the first visit
    • * Exclusively fed breast milk and/or infant formula
    • * Willing to accept doubly-labeled water

    Exclusion Criteria:

    • * Unable to complete 3 clinic visits within about 14 days at Pennington Biomedical Research Center
    • * Born preterm (\< 37 weeks gestation)
    • * Congenital abnormality or disability
    • * Gastric reflux
    • * Acute illness within 7 days of the study (fever, diarrhea)
    • * Use of medications to treat a chronic condition (does not include use of vitamin supplements or PRN medication for flatulence or reflux such as Pepcid)
Ages Eligible for Study: 1 Month to 3 Months (CHILD)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

🗓️ Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

  • First Submitted 14 January 2016
  • First Submitted that Met QC Criteria 10 February 2016
  • First Posted 17 February 2016

Study Record Updates

  • Last Update Submitted that Met QC Criteria 16 July 2024
  • Last Update Posted 17 July 2024
  • Last Verified July 2024
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