Enzyme supplement may help preterm babies tolerate feeds

NCT ID NCT07088302

First seen Jan 17, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study tests whether giving lactase enzyme supplements to very premature babies (born at or before 32 weeks) can prevent feeding intolerance. About 120 infants will receive the supplement or a placebo starting within their first 72 hours of life. The goal is to reduce vomiting, abdominal swelling, and other feeding issues common in preterm newborns.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Marwa Mohamed Farag

    RECRUITING

    Alexandria, 0325, Egypt

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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