U.S., Sept. 10 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07163962) titled 'THE B-BABIES STUDY: An Observational Study of Group B Vitamins in Preterm Infants' on June 11.
Brief Summary: Infancy may be associated with a risk of micronutrient depletion due to the high demands of rapid growth. This is particularly true when preterm birth occurs, as the period before term exhibits the highest rate of bodily growth across the lifespan. Folate and vitamin B12 are essential in development, and preterm infants may be particularly susceptible to deficiencies. This is the result of a combination of low stores and high requirements for fast growth and rapid red blood cell production in the context of multifactorial a...