Beginnings Study Follow up

NCT ID: NCT03108014

Last Updated: 2026-01-20

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

191 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-09-17

Study Completion Date

2024-07-17

Brief Summary

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This study will help us learn more about how early infant diet may influence child's growth and development at age 14.

Detailed Description

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This study is to follow the infants that were enrolled in Beginnings study which purpose was to characterize physical growth, body composition, dietary intake, neurobehavioral development, and brain function of infants and children fed mostly breast milk, milk based formula, or soy based formula during their first year of life up to age 6. This study will call back those children when they turn 14 to compare growth, sexual maturation, and development between the three diets.

Conditions

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Healthy

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Breast milk fed

Fed primarily breast fed as an infant

No interventions assigned to this group

Cow's Milk based infant formula fed

Fed primarily cow's milk based infant formula for the first year of life

No interventions assigned to this group

Soy-protein based formula fed

Fed primarily soy-protein based infant formula during the first year of life

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Beginnings study former participants

Exclusion Criteria

* Dropped participants for medical diagnosis or medical conditions
Minimum Eligible Age

13 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

15 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Aline Andres, PhD, RD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center

Locations

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Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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206291

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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