Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Glutamine on Gastric Emptying and Length of Parenteral Nutrition in Premature Neonates
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Rouen
Conditions:
Enteral Feeding
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-10 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
This study investigates the effects of enterally supplied glutamine on gastric emptying, intestinal transit, age of total enteral nutrition and age at the end of hospitalisation. Forty neonates, aged ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Premature neonates aged 30-33 weeks of gestational age
- Aged at least 2 days and no more than 10 days
- Free of acute illness
- Written informed consent is obtained from the parent prior to enrolment.
Exclusion
- Premature infants with respiratory (fraction of inspired oxygen \[FiO2\] \> 30%), or cardiovascular, liver, intestinal or acute diseases
- Premature infants with congenital syndrome
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00213668
Start Date
April 1 2002
Last Update
June 18 2013
Active Locations (1)
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CHU-Rouen
Rouen, France, 76031