NCT01683565

Preemie Tots: A Pilot Study to Understand the Effects of Prematurity in Toddlerhood

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 31 (actual)
• Sponsor: Sarah Keim · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Months – 39 Months
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine whether supplementation with certain polyunsaturated fatty acids can help development and behavior of children born preterm.

Conditions

• Preterm Birth
• Child Development
• Child Behavior

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	LCPUFA oil supplement	2.5mL per day for 90 days Daily Dose: EPA (338mg) + DHA (225mg) + GLA (83mg) + OA (200mg)
OTHER	Canola Oil Placebo	2.5mL per day for 90 days

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-09-01
• Primary completion: 2015-03-01
• Completion: 2017-01-01
• First posted: 2012-09-12
• Last updated: 2019-01-03
• Results posted: 2019-01-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States