Differences Between Breastfed and Formula Fed Infants

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

158 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-02-21

Study Completion Date

2024-08-06

Brief Summary

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This study will help us learn how a child's diet affects growth and development.

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Detailed Description

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This study will see how infants diet affects their growth and development. Up to 170 infants will be enrolled for one visit.

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 Fed

Exclusively breastfed for first 3 months of life

No interventions assigned to this group

Milk-based formula fed

Exclusively on Similac Advance Formula for at least 1 month prior to visit

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Exclusive breast feeding or cow milk formula feeding during the first 3 months of life.
* For formula feeders, exclusively on Similac Advance Formula for at least 1 month prior to visit
* Age 2.5-3.5 months

Exclusion Criteria

* Infants born to mother with preexisting medical conditions.
* Infants born to mother with medications during pregnancy known to influence fetal growth.
* Infants born to smoking, alcohol drinking or drug use mothers during pregnancy.
* Preterm

Minimum Eligible Age

2 Months

Maximum Eligible Age

3 Months

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes