Efficacy and Safety of Bile Salt Stimulated Lipase (BSSL) as Replacement Therapy in Pasteurized Breast Milk for Preterm Infants
A Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind Crossover Study Comparing 0.15 g/L rhBSSL Added to Pasteurized Breast Milk Versus Placebo During One Week of Treatment in Preterm Infants Born Before Week 32 of Gestational Age
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interventional
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2 countries
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy in preterm infants following treatment with BSSL when administered in pasteurized breast milk.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_2
Started Mar 2008
8 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
March 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 14, 2008
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 16, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2010
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 1, 2010
CompletedNovember 3, 2014
October 1, 2014
1.9 years
April 14, 2008
October 31, 2014
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Coefficient of Fat Absorption measured in stool
Stool collected for a 72-hour period during the final 3 days of each treatment period
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Change in length and body weight
Baseline and after one week of treatment
Study Arms (2)
rhBSSL
EXPERIMENTALPlacebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Preterm infants
- less than or equal to 32 weeks of gestational age
- appropriate for gestational age
- enterally fed with pasteurized breast milk
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (8)
Hopital de la Croix Rousse
Lyon, France
Hopital la Conception,
Marseille, France
Maternité A. Pinard, Néonatologie
Nancy, France
Hopital Saint Vincent de Paul
Paris, France
Hopital des Enfants
Toulouse, France
CHRU de Tours, Centre de Pédiatrie Gatien de Clocheville
Tours, France
Presidio Ospedaliero di Alta Specializzazione G.Salesi Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti "Umberto I-G.M. Lancisi-G.Salesi"
Ancona, Italy
Policlinico Universitario-Azienda Ospedeliero di Padova, Dipartimento di Pediatria
Padua, Italy
Related Publications (1)
Casper C, Carnielli VP, Hascoet JM, Lapillonne A, Maggio L, Timdahl K, Olsson B, Vagero M, Hernell O. rhBSSL improves growth and LCPUFA absorption in preterm infants fed formula or pasteurized breast milk. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2014 Jul;59(1):61-9. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000000365.
PMID: 25222806DERIVED
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Kristina Timdahl, MD
Biovitrum AB
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 14, 2008
First Posted
April 16, 2008
Study Start
March 1, 2008
Primary Completion
February 1, 2010
Study Completion
February 1, 2010
Last Updated
November 3, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-10