Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03081936
Comparative A1 vs A2 Formula and Breast Feeding on Alimentation and Gastrointestinal Digestion for the Infant
Comparative Effects of A1 Versus A2®Cow Milk Based Formula and Breast Feeding on Alimentation and Gastrointestinal Digestion for the Infant: a Pilot Double-blinded, Randomized, Controlled Parallel Study
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 33 (actual)
- Sponsor
- a2 Milk Company Ltd. · Industry
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 40 Days – 60 Days
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
This pilot study primarily aimed to compare effects of breast feeding, A1 versus A2®cow milk based formula on alimentation and gastrointestinal digestion. The impact of the study products on fecal myeloperoxidase (MPO), short-chain fatty acid (SCFA), secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA) concentration, gastrointestinal tolerance, defecating habit and infant growth were also evaluated.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT | Oral consumption of Nutricia Aptamil Stage 1 formula | Daily oral consumption of Nutricia Aptamil Stage 1 formula |
| DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT | Oral consumption of a2® Platinum Stage 1 formula | Daily oral consumption of a2® Platinum Stage 1 formula |
| DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT | Oral consumption of breast milk | Daily oral consumption of breast milk |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2015-11-01
- Primary completion
- 2016-01-01
- Completion
- 2016-02-01
- First posted
- 2017-03-17
- Last updated
- 2017-03-17
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03081936. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.