Growth and safety evaluation in very low birth weight infants receiving an exclusive human milk diet: a phase III randomized control trial in Japan

Journal of Perinatology 2026 Open access

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Authors: Katsumi Mizuno, Tokuo Miyazawa, Utako Kondo, Toshiya Nishikubo, Yutaka Yamamoto, Yuya Nakano, Takehiko Hiroma, Kazushige Ikeda, Masahiko Murase, Hitomi Jimi, Isamu Hokuto, Masafumi Miyata
DOI: 10.1038/s41372-026-02695-w
Cited by: 4
References: 41

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine safety and efficacy of exclusive human milk diet (EHMD) for very low birth weight (VLBW,

Fields of Study & Subjects

Infant Nutrition and Health Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Birth Development and Health

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Perinatology
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Publication date
27 April 2026
Language
EN