New treatment aims to help premature babies absorb food better

NCT ID NCT05670951

First seen Jan 25, 2026 · Last updated Apr 23, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study is testing whether a drug called ELGN-2112 can help premature babies with intestinal malabsorption, a condition where their gut struggles to absorb nutrients. It will involve 360 infants born between 26 and 32 weeks of pregnancy. The main goal is to see if the treatment helps babies reach full feeding through their stomachs faster than a placebo.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Laniado Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Netanya, 4244916, Israel

    Contact

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