NCT01817127Active, not recruiting
Elucidation of Breast Milk Composition and Structure Over the First Year of Lactation: UC Davis Lactation Study
Functional Deconstruction of Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Lipids
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 15 Dec 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This observational study is designed to determine how sugars, lipids and proteins in breast milk vary among mothers; is affected by maternal diet, health and microbiota and vary over the course of lactation. Additionally, the study is designed to determine how the structure and composition of complex milk sugars, maternal health status and diet influence the development and maintenance of infant gut microflora.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 395 (actual)
- First submitted
- 11 Mar 2013
- Start date
- 1 Apr 2009
- Primary completion date
- 28 Feb 2015
- Lead sponsor
- University of California, Davis
- Diseases
- Type 2 diabetes
- NCT number
- NCT01817127
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 395
- From 1 Apr 2009 to the primary completion date, 28 Feb 2015
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Women who take metabolic altering drugs such as corticosteroids or thyroid medication
Other illness
- Women who have chronic medical conditions or communicable diseases
Other
- Women who do not plan to breastfeed for at least 6 months
- Women who give birth to pre-term infants
- Women who smoke, either currently or 1 year before becoming pregnant
Who the study is looking for
- Pregnant women 18 years and older who plan to breastfeed for at least 6 months
- Women who are in good health
- Women with or without diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus, or type 2 diabetes mellitus or impaired glucose tolerance
Age in the registry: 18 years to 45 years · Sex: Female · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California, Davis Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Davis | United States | Unknown status |
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