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Baby Foods for Gut Microbiome

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Recruiting
Led By Minghua Tang, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at 12 months of age
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Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of different infant foods on growth, neurodevelopment, and sleep patterns, compared to a traditional diet.

Eligible Conditions
  • Gut Microbiome
  • Linear Growth
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorder

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at 12 months of age
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at 12 months of age for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Gut Microbiome
Length
Weight
Secondary outcome measures
Body composition
Dietary intake
Duration of sleep
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Study Provided DietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
A group of complementary foods provided to participants by researchers.
Group II: Traditional DietPlacebo Group1 Intervention
No study foods provided to participants by researchers. Participants will eat a typical diet provided by caregivers.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)NIH
2,358 Previous Clinical Trials
4,315,141 Total Patients Enrolled
University of Colorado, DenverLead Sponsor
1,732 Previous Clinical Trials
2,143,483 Total Patients Enrolled
Minghua Tang, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Colorado, Denver
3 Previous Clinical Trials
257 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does the criteria for this research program exclude those under 50 years old?

"This clinical trial requires participants to be between 5 Months and 6 Months old. Furthermore, there are 4 studies for minors and 7 for seniors who meet the qualifications."

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What sort of individuals have been identified as ideal candidates for this research?

"A hundred infants aged between five and six months with existing gut microbiome profiles are eligible for enrolment in this clinical study. Furthermore, the newborns must have been delivered full-term (at least 37 weeks), exclusively breastfed up to two weeks of cumulative formula consumption, without having exceeded 50% liquid diet from infant formula during intervention; maternal conditions such as gestational diabetes mellitus or preeclampsia do not prevent participation."

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What is the enrollment quota for this research trial?

"Affirmative. Supporting evidence from clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this healthcare research is actively seeking participants, with the original posting on March 15th 2020 and last update made June 8th 2021. One location has been identified to accommodate 100 patients in total."

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Are new participants being solicited for this scientific experiment?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov catalogues this medical study as actively recruiting, with the trial being first posted on March 15th 2020 and last updated June 8th 2021. The team is searching for 100 volunteers at one site."

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What are researchers hoping to achieve through this experiment?

"This medical study will assess the impact of a certain intervention on Gut Microbiome over 6 months. Secondary objectives include measuring Serum IGF-1 (Insulin-like growth factor 1/ somatomedin C), Body Composition, and Total Carbohydrates in breast milk for participants."

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~20 spots leftby Apr 2025