Can a pinch of salt boost growth in tiniest babies?
NCT ID NCT07562997
First seen May 06, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether giving very preterm infants targeted sodium supplements along with standard milk fortification improves their growth and body composition. About 150 babies born between 24 and 31 weeks will be enrolled from three hospitals. Researchers will measure muscle and fat using ultrasound and a body volume machine to see which approach works better.
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Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45221, United States
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States
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