Measurement of Energy Metabolism in Infants
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age1-3
SponsorPennington Biomedical Research Center
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to measure energy expenditure during the first 3 months of life in infants.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Healthy, full-term infant
Aged 1 month (28 days) to 3 months (12 weeks, 6 days) at the first visit
Exclusively fed breast milk and/or infant formula
Willing to accept doubly-labeled water
Disqualifiers
Unable to complete 3 clinic visits within about 14 days at Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Born preterm (< 37 weeks gestation)
Congenital abnormality or disability
Gastric reflux
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
70 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial groupSponsors and collaborators
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Lead sponsor
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov