A Randomized, Controlled Study to Investigate How Bovine Colostrum Fortification of Human Milk Affects Bowel Habits in Preterm Infants (FortiColos Study)

A Randomized, Controlled Study to Investigate How Bovine Colostrum Fortification of Human Milk Affects Bowel Habits in Preterm Infants (FortiColos Study)

Background: Human milk does not meet the nutritional needs to support optimal growth of very preterm infants during the first weeks of life. Nutrient fortifiers are therefore added to human milk, though these products are suspected to increase gut dysmotility. The objective was to evaluate whether f...

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Main Authors: Susanne Soendergaard Kappel, Per Torp Sangild, Agnethe May Ahnfeldt, Valdis Jóhannsdóttir, Line Juul Soernsen, Lene Boejgaard Bak, Christel Friborg, Sören Möller, Gitte Zachariassen, Lise Aunsholt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
nutrition
preterm infant
fortifier
bowel habits
laxative
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/22/4756

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