Limited Versus Extended Trophic Feeding (LET-FEED) Trial
NCT06893939
This study is recruiting at 1 US site in 1 state, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .
Summary
Study Hypothesis/Question In infants born very preterm, advancing enteral feeds after 24 hours from birth (limited trophic feeds) versus after 72 hours (extended trophic feeds) reduces the risk of all-cause late onset sepsis (LOS) without increasing the risk of other adverse outcomes. Study Design Type This is a multi-center, open-label, parallel-group, individual randomized controlled trial comparing two different trophic feeding regimens in preterm infants born between 25w0d and 31w6d.
Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov
Conditions studied
- Sepsis
- Length of Stay
- Mortality
- Neurodevelopmental Delay
Eligibility basics and study details
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2/3
- Ages
- 0 to 2 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
- Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
- August 17, 2026
These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.
US recruiting sites
Washington · 1
- St. Joseph's Medical Center · Tacoma, WA
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.