PEDIATRIC NUTRITION
These programs respond to a long-time interest of the Foundation in assuring adequate nutrition for infants and young children. Projects include applied research that evaluates the provision of specific nutrients and their related outcomes in infants and young children. Typical projects funded in this area of interest are:
Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital |
$282,486 |
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Study to determine the optimal caloric intake in critically ill neonates |
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Children's Memorial Hospital |
$139,668 |
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Study to evaluate risk factors for iron deficiency in premature infants |
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Emory University |
$338,509 |
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Study to evaluate the effects of copper supplementation on cholestasis |
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Vanderbilt University |
$808,644 |
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Study of manganese intake during parenteral feeding and cognitive function |
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University of Minnesota |
$229,189 |
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Evaluation of macro and micronutrient deficiencies on growth and development |
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