Nutrition guidance for parents of premature babies
Treatments studied
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at whether special nutrition recommendations can help parents of very premature babies feed their babies well. If you are first-time parents of a baby born before 32 weeks, this trial may offer helpful guidance and support.
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Who can take part
- Your baby is generally healthy, with no major health issues (according to you).
- Your baby was born very early, before 32 weeks of pregnancy.
- Your baby is less than 1 week old (0 to 7 days).
- You and your partner are first-time parents (this is your first baby).
- Your baby does not have a genetic condition linked to obesity or developmental delays.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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