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Lactoferrin Infant Feeding Trial - LIFT_Canada
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Bovine Lactoferrin and No Bovine Lactoferrin added for Preterm Infant and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 453 participants across 9 sites.
Detailed Summary
This is a multicentre, phase III, 2-arm, masked randomized controlled trial. The primary hypothesis is that oral bovine lactoferrin (bLF), through its antimicrobial, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, will reduce the rate of mortality or major morbidity in very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm infants.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Intervention includes a daily dose of 200 mg/kg bovine lactoferrin in breast/donor human milk or formula milk until 34 weeks corrected gestation or for a minimum of 2 weeks, whichever is longer, or until discharge home or transfer, if earlier.
Control includes daily study feed with no bovine lactoferrin added in breast/donor human milk or formula milk until 34 weeks corrected gestation or for a minimum of 2 weeks, whichever is longer, or until discharge home or transfer, if earlier.