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Retrospective Review of Amino Acid Formula Use at a Children's Center

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03497091
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : April 13, 2018
Last Update Posted : November 19, 2019
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Nestlé

Brief Summary:
This is a retrospective review of data documented in medical records.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment
Children Requiring Amino Acid-based Formula Tube Feeding Enteral Feeding Intolerance Other: Enteral Formula

Detailed Description:
This is a retrospective review of data documented in medical records of patients consuming an amino-acid based enteral formula at a pediatric care facility in the United States.

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Study Type : Observational
Actual Enrollment : 23 participants
Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Retrospective
Official Title: Retrospective Review of Amino Acid Formula Use at a Children's Center
Actual Study Start Date : June 15, 2018
Actual Primary Completion Date : December 31, 2018
Actual Study Completion Date : January 31, 2019

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Group/Cohort Intervention/treatment
Enteral Tube fed children
Enteral Formula
Other: Enteral Formula
Enteral Feeding with an amino acid-based formula




Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Documented indication for formula use [ Time Frame: Up to 12 months before formula switch ]
    Medical diagnosis


Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. Body weight [ Time Frame: 12, 6 months prior to formula switch, at formula switch, and 6, 12 months post switch ]
    Body weight in kilograms

  2. Length/height [ Time Frame: 12, 6 months prior to formula switch, at formula switch, and 6, 12 months post switch ]
    Length or height (based on age) in centimeters

  3. Formula volume consumption [ Time Frame: 12, 6 months prior to formula switch, at formula switch, and 6, 12 months post switch ]
    Average of 7 days

  4. Stool frequency [ Time Frame: 12, 6 months prior to formula switch, at formula switch, and 6, 12 months post switch ]
    Average of 7 days

  5. Stool consistency [ Time Frame: 12, 6 months prior to formula switch, at formula switch, and 6, 12 months post switch ]
    Average of 7 days

  6. Vomiting [ Time Frame: 12, 6 months prior to formula switch, at formula switch, and 6, 12 months post switch ]
    Average of 7 days



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Ages Eligible for Study:   1 Year to 18 Years   (Child, Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Non-Probability Sample
Study Population
The population studied retrospectively will be children in a pediatric feeding center consuming an amino acid-based enteral fomula and meeting the inclusion/ exclusion criteria.
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Consuming or with a history of consuming an amino acid-based formula

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Medical records lacking information on consumption of an amino acid-based formula

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03497091


Locations
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United States, Oklahoma
Children's Center for Rehabilitation Hospital
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73008
Sponsors and Collaborators
Nestlé
Investigators
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Study Director: Krysmaru AraujoTorres, MD Nestlé
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Responsible Party: Nestlé
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03497091    
Other Study ID Numbers: 17.10.US.HCN
First Posted: April 13, 2018    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: November 19, 2019
Last Verified: November 2019
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD: No

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Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No