In a prospective study of healthy infants, formula-fed infants had a 20-30% higher feeding volume (measured using ingested volumes) at 6 weeks than did breastfed infants, and they had fewer overall feeds at 4 months of age [ 19].
Everyone seemed to have their own magic formula for persuading a prospective director to choose them over their rivals.
This conversion formula requires further validation in a prospective study.
One study arm is a prospective, double-blind, randomised intervention trial with hypoallergenic formulae, while the second arm is observational and does not include an intervention.
A prospective, double-masked trial was conducted in healthy term formula-fed infants (n = 26) randomized between 9 and 16 days of age to study formulas containing 20 (unfortified), 45, 120, and 225 mcg/l of lutein.
A prospective, randomized, cross-over trial compared two protein hydrolysate formulas given by continuous nasogastric infusion to six malnourished infants with SBS aged 1-13 months [ 167].
Intravitreal formula of methotrexate was also evaluated in a prospective study for the treatment of uveitis and uveitic cystoid macular edema.
A prospective anticancer treatment?
A prospective randomized study.
