NCT00518414

Brief Summary

Infants will be fed infant formula and blood drawn to measure fatty acid levels in the blood.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
136

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2007

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

9 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2007

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 17, 2007

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 20, 2007

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

September 28, 2015

Status Verified

September 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

9 months

First QC Date

August 17, 2007

Last Update Submit

September 24, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

infant, formula, LC PUFA

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Red Blood Cell (RBC) ARA and DHA

    120 Days of age

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Phospholipid fatty acids, tolerance

    120 Days of age

Study Arms (3)

Marketed infant formula with DHA and ARA

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Marketed milk-based infant formula containing docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA)

Other: Marketed infant formula with DHA and ARA

Milk-based infant formula with DHA and ARA

EXPERIMENTAL

Experimental milk-based infant formula containing docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA)

Other: Milk-based infant formula with DHA and ARA

Milk-based formula with DHA, ARA, prebiotics

EXPERIMENTAL

Experimental milk-based infant formula containing docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA) and prebiotic blend

Other: Milk-based formula with DHA, ARA, prebiotics

Interventions

Marketed infant formula with DHA and ARA
Milk-based infant formula with DHA and ARA
Milk-based formula with DHA, ARA, prebiotics

Eligibility Criteria

Age10 Days - 18 Days
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • Healthy, term infant
  • to 18 days of age

You may not qualify if:

  • Breast fed infants
  • Infants with formula intolerance

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (9)

Birmingham Pediatric Group

Birmingham, Alabama, 35205, United States

Location

Southlake Pediatrics

Birmingham, Alabama, 35244, United States

Location

Arkansas Pediatric Clinic

Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States

Location

Children's Medical Association

Tamarac, Florida, 33321, United States

Location

Welborn Clinic

Evansville, Indiana, 47714, United States

Location

The Center for Human Nutrition

Omaha, Nebraska, 68105, United States

Location

Holston Medical Group

Kingsport, Tennessee, 37660, United States

Location

DCOL Center for Clinical Research

Longview, Texas, 75605, United States

Location

Northwood Pediatrics

The Woodlands, Texas, 77380, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Prebiotics

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Dietary FiberDietary CarbohydratesCarbohydratesPolysaccharides, BacterialPolysaccharidesFoodDiet, Food, and NutritionPhysiological PhenomenaDietary SupplementsFood and Beverages

Study Officials

  • Carol L Berseth, M.D.

    Mead Johnson Nutritionals

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 17, 2007

First Posted

August 20, 2007

Study Start

April 1, 2007

Primary Completion

January 1, 2008

Study Completion

January 1, 2008

Last Updated

September 28, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-09

Locations