NCT00820833

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether infants, from overweight or obese mothers, fed a formula with proteins and calories different than a standard infant formula have a different growth

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
230

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2007

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

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

October 1, 2007

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 8, 2009

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 12, 2009

Completed
1.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2010

Completed
4.5 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

March 26, 2015

Status Verified

December 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

2.7 years

First QC Date

January 8, 2009

Last Update Submit

March 25, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

infant formulaobesitygrowth

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • mean weight gain

    3 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • blood test assessments; body composition, bone density

    9 months

Study Arms (3)

1

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Standard infant formula

Other: standard infant formula

2

EXPERIMENTAL

Test formula

Other: Test formula

3

NO INTERVENTION

Breastfeeding reference group

Interventions

standard infant formula given from 3 to 12 months of age, as per standard requirement

1

Test formula with different protein and calorie content than standard formula, given from 3 to 12 months of age. As per standard requirement.

2

Eligibility Criteria

Age3 Months - 12 Months
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • healthy newborn infant
  • birth weight between 2500g and 4800g
  • singleton birth
  • mother's BMI before pregnancy was between 26 and 25
  • for the breastfeeding group: mother has elected to exclusively breastfeed her baby from birth to at least 6 months of age
  • for the formula groups: mother has elected to exclusively formula feed her baby from 3 to 6 months of age
  • having obtained signed informed consent of legal representative

You may not qualify if:

  • body weight smaller than 5th percentile for that gestational age
  • newborn whose mother has diabetes
  • newborn whose mother has a drug dependence during pregnancy
  • newborn currently participating in another trial

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Departamento de Medicina Interna, University de la Frontera

Temuco, Chile

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Inostroza J, Haschke F, Steenhout P, Grathwohl D, Nelson SE, Ziegler EE. Low-protein formula slows weight gain in infants of overweight mothers. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2014 Jul;59(1):70-7. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000000349.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Obesity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Jaime Inostroza, PhD

    Universidad de La Frontera

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 8, 2009

First Posted

January 12, 2009

Study Start

October 1, 2007

Primary Completion

June 1, 2010

Study Completion

December 1, 2014

Last Updated

March 26, 2015

Record last verified: 2014-12

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