Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Abdominal Binders to Minimize Enteral Nutrition Disruptions for Preterm Infants On Non-Invasive Respiratory Support

Lead Sponsor:

Albany Medical College

Conditions:

Feeding Intolerance

Abdominal Distension

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 1 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to learn if a foam belly strap, called "NeoBellyBand," can help with belly bloating, pauses in feedings, feeding success, and earlier discharge home for preterm infants who a...

Detailed Description

Background Preterm neonates who require respiratory support benefit from the use of non-invasive respiratory support over invasive mechanical ventilation to decrease rates of chronic lung disease \[1\...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Born at \<32w0d GA
  • Chronologic age \>7 days, treatment or control protocol started by 21 days of life
  • On non-invasive positive pressure respiratory support (NIMV or CPAP), either as primary support or after extubation from invasive mechanical ventilation
  • Has received 80 mL/kg/day of feeds at least once

Exclusion

  • Skin integrity concerns
  • Known abdominal or respiratory anomalies
  • Umbilical lines in place
  • Transferred to AMC NICU after 7 days of life
  • Known genetic or major anatomic anomalies

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 30 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07219784

Start Date

July 30 2025

End Date

July 1 2028

Last Update

October 22 2025

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Albany Med Health System

Albany, New York, United States, 12208