Infant Diet Effects on Brain Function and Language Processing (fMRI)

N/AActive Not RecruitingNCT00735423

Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute100 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to identify neurocognitive functions and language processing of 8-year-old children who were fed either breast milk, milk-based formula or soy-based formula during the first year of life.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Healthy

Interventions

No interventionDEVICE

IDE used for outcome measurement not intervention

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 90 MonthsMax age: 101 MonthsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy 8-year-old children * Full term * Birth weight between the 5th - 95th weight-for-age * Use of Breast milk, milk-based formula or soy-based formula throughout first year of life * English as primary language * Right handed first visit * BMI between 5th - 95th percentile-for-age Exclusion Criteria: * Children with sleep disorders * Children who use certain medications that may interfere with study assessments * Illnesses or diseases or conditions that may interfere with study assessments

Locations (1)

Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Brain function test

Time frame: 8 year old

Language processing tests

Time frame: 8 year old

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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