Breast Milk Composition and HIV-exposed/Unexposed Early Infant Growth and Infectious Disease Events
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01699841 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: October 4, 2012
Last Update Posted
: November 1, 2017
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Condition or disease |
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HIV Malnutrition Cryptosporidiosis |
Study Type : | Observational |
Estimated Enrollment : | 208 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Actual Study Start Date : | April 2012 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | June 15, 2013 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | June 30, 2013 |

Group/Cohort |
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HIV+ and HIV- mothers and their infants |
- Breast milk composition [ Time Frame: Up to 6 months post-partum ]
- Infant anthropometric measures [ Time Frame: Up to 6 months of age ]
- Infant infectious disease events [ Time Frame: Up to 6 months of age ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | Child, Adult, Senior |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Informed consent provided by mothers, and parental consent on behalf of their infants
- Confirmed maternal HIV status (HIV-1, HIV-2 or HIV-Dual seropositive or HIV-seronegative)
- Stated intention to remain in the clinic catchment area ≥6 months post-partum
- Singleton birth
Exclusion Criteria:

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01699841
Tanzania | |
Kisesa Health Centre | |
Kisesa, Tanzania |
Responsible Party: | Cornell University |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01699841 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
IRB 1111002616 |
First Posted: | October 4, 2012 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | November 1, 2017 |
Last Verified: | October 2017 |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Malnutrition Cryptosporidiosis Nutrition Disorders Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic Parasitic Diseases Protozoan Infections, Animal |
Parasitic Diseases, Animal Coccidiosis Protozoan Infections Intestinal Diseases Gastrointestinal Diseases Digestive System Diseases |