Clinical Trial

Studying Phenotypic Risks for Obesity and Underlying Traits in Young Infants

Study acronym: SPROUT
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Summary
The purpose of this research study is to understand how infants metabolize different meals and to develop clinical tools which identify infants as having two different phenotypes. The phenotypes are the 1) metabolic "thriftiness" and 2) the metabolic flexibility.
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Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07096011
Lead Sponsor Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Conditions Infant Body Composition and Metabolism, Metabolism, Energy Expenditure, Infant Formula, Human Milk, Breast Milk, Metabolic Flexibility
Enrollment 40 participants
Start Date 2025-07-28
Primary Completion 2027-04 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-05 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-08-22