Status:

COMPLETED

Preterm Neonatal Feeding Protocol Comparing Feed Administration Time

Lead Sponsor:

Oregon Health and Science University

Conditions:

Feeding Intolerance

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 32 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Doctors have tried many different methods of feeding to try to decrease feeding intolerance in preterm babies so that they spend less time receiving liquid nutrition and have fewer problems with feedi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any infant born at OHSU or transferred in from another facility whose birthweight is greater than 500 grams and less than 1500 grams, and whose gestational age is less than 32 weeks.

Exclusion

  • Any infant who has major anomalies including but not limited to \*gastroschisis
  • omphalocele
  • bowel obstruction or atresia
  • tracheo-esophageal fistula
  • Hirschsprung's Disease
  • congenital diaphragmatic hernia
  • congenital heart disease and other major syndromes
  • infants who have started enteral feeds prior to entering the study
  • Any infant whose birth weight is greater than or equal to 1500 grams or less than 500 grams
  • Any infant whose gestational age is greater than 32 weeks.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

136 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00997854

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2010

Last Update

June 10 2019

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Oregon Health & Sciences University

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201