Human Milk vs. Bovine Based Nutrition
A Randomized Study of Human Milk-based versus Bovine-based Nutrition for Very Low Birth Weight Pre-term Infants
Protocol ID
07-065T
Protocol Description
The purpose of this study is to compare the use of human milk-based nutrition to cow milk-based nutrition in very low birth weight babies receiving intravenous nutrition. The researchers will test the effects of the two types of nutrition by measuring how much intravenous nutrition baby receives, the health of your baby, and the growth and development of your baby.
Eligibility Criteria
Premature babies with very low birth weight
Primary Investigator(s)
- Richard Schanler, MD