Breastfeeding Study

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

75 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-01-22

Study Completion Date

2018-12-11

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the stool consistency and microbiota composition of healthy breastfed infants.

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Detailed Description

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This is a prospective, observational, non-interventional study. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the stool consistency and variability in fecal microbiota composition, diversity, and abundance of defined taxa in 75 healthy, term, exclusively breastfed infants. All enrolled infants will participate in the trial for approximately 169 days.

Conditions

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Infant Term Birth

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Interventions

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Breastfed infants

Breastmilk

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Written informed consent
* Infants whose parent(s)/LAR who have reached the legal age of majority in the Philippines
* Infants whose parent(s)/LAR are willing and able to comply with study requirements
* Infants whose parent(s)/LAR who are able to be contacted directly by telephone throughout the study
* Healthy term, singleton infant at birth
* Between 21 to 26 days post-natal age at enrollment visit
* Weight-for-length and head circumference-for-age z-scores are ≥ -3 and ≤ +3 according to WHO Child Growth Standards
* Infants of parent(s)/LAR who have previously made the decision to breastfeed their infant at the time of enrollment

Exclusion Criteria

* Infants with conditions requiring infant feedings other than those specified in the protocol
* Infants receiving weaning foods or liquids
* Infants who have a medical condition or history that could increase the risk associated with study participation or interfere with the interpretation of study results
* Infants who are presently receiving or have received medications that could interfere with the interpretation of study results
* Infants or infants whose parent(s)/LAR who cannot be expected to comply with the protocol or with study procedures

Minimum Eligible Age

21 Days

Maximum Eligible Age

26 Days

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes