Prospective Evaluation in Older Premature, Untreated Breast Milk and Milk Processed by the Breast-milk Bank (ADiLL)

University Hospital Center (CHU) Dijon Bourgogne

Status: Completed

Conditions: Infant, Premature, Diseases; Fatty Acid Deficiency

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01626508

IACOBELLI PHRC IR 2011

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the enteral nutrition type (untreated breast milk, or breast milk processed by the breast-milk bank) on the longitudinal evolution of the total content and plasma profile of essential fatty acids (EFA) in a population of premature infants.

Enrollment: 9 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 1 minute to 12 hours old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Parent's written informed consent
• Gestational age less than 33 weeks of amenorrhea
• Hospitalisation in an NICU at the time of inclusion
• Intended enteral nutrition with breast milk

Exclusion criteria

• Persons not covered by the French social security system
• Major congenital malformation
• Participation in other biomedical study protocols
• Babies that are likely to be transferred to another hospital during the study period

Trial design

9 participants in 2 patient groups

breast-milk bank

Description:

breast milk collected and processed by the breast-milk bank before being used

breast milk

Description:

breast milk used without any treatment, directly by children