Abstract:We assessed the effectiveness of lyophilised banked human milk as a fortifier to feed very-low-birth-weight infants (VLBWIs). This study aimed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of human milk (HM) with HM lyophilisate as an additive compared to the standard additive (cow’s milk protein). In this Phase I double-blind randomised controlled clinical trial, set in the intensive and intermediate care units of a tertiary hospital, 40 very-low-birth-weight infants were enrolled and allocated into two groups: HM … Show more
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