Junyan Han, Lan Zhang, Rong Zhang, Shuping Han, Jianxing Zhu, Xuefeng Hu, Jianhua Sun, Gang Qiu, Zhenghong Li, Weili Yan, Lijuan Xie, Xiuxia Ye, Xiaohui Gong, Liling Li, Fei Bei, Chan Liu, Yun Cao
BACKGROUND: Human milk fortifier (HMF) composition has been optimized recently. But clinical evidence of its safety and efficacy is limited in Chinese population. The aim of this study was to evaluate effects of a new HMF in growth, nutritional status, feeding intolerance, and major morbidities among very preterm (VPT) or very low birth weight (VLBW) infants in China. METHODS: VPT/VLBW infants admitted from March 2020 to April 2021 were prospectively included in the experimental (new HMF, nHMF) group, who received a new powdered HMF as a breast milk feeding supplement during hospitalization...
January 19, 2024: BMC Pediatrics