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Egg Supplementation for Infant Cognitive Development During Breastfeeding (ICAN Trial)
ICAN Trial Summary
This trial is testing whether eggs can provide nutrients that support optimal brain development in mothers and infants. 84 breastfeeding dyads will be studied over the course of 3 months, with mothers being randomized to eating either whole eggs or egg whites. Data will be collected on diet, milk and saliva production, and infant development.
ICAN Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowICAN Trial Timeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.ICAN Trial Design
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- My infant is between 12 to 15 weeks old.I have had seizures.My infant is suspected to have or has been diagnosed with developmental delay.You are not consuming enough of the recommended amounts of DHA, choline, and lutein.I am a healthy breastfeeding mother aged 18-35.You or someone in your family has an allergy to eggs.
- Group 1: Whole egg powder
- Group 2: Egg white powder
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there still opportunities to participate in this research?
"Confirming, the information on clinicaltrials.gov attests that this health study is recruiting participants currently. The trial was initially advertised on 2/5/2019 and had its most recent update on 5/19/2022. This research endeavour requires 84 individuals from 1 medical site to enrol in it."
May I have the opportunity to participate in this research project?
"To join this clinical trial, participants must have been exclusively breastfeeding between 3 months and 35 months. The study is currently enrolling approximately 84 individuals."
Are elderly individuals being included in the analysis of this trial?
"Patient qualifications for this study are narrow, with the age range of participants set between 3 months to 35 years old. Separately, there are 8 trials specifically targeting minors and 9 seeking older adults above 65 years old."
What is the aggregate figure of participants engaged in this clinical experiment?
"Affirmative, according to the information published on clinicaltrials.gov, this research project is yet open for participants. Its initial posting dates back to February 5th 2019 and was last modified on May 19th 2022. Currently 84 volunteers are required at a single site."
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