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UnknownNCT03214744

Rapid Versus Slow Entral Feeding Advancements on Clinical Outcomes of Preterm Infants

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
1 (estimated)
Sponsor
Assiut University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
1 Week – 15 Weeks
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Rapid Versus Slow Entral Feeding Advancements on Clinical Outcomes of Preterm Infants

Detailed description

Rapid feeding advancement achieves full enteral volume of feedings earlier than the slower advancement.They received significantly fewer days of parenteral nutrition, exhibited a shorter time to regain birth weight and shorter duration of hospital stay. The incidence of NEC and the number of episodes of feeding intolerance were not significantly different between rapid and slow advancement. while the incidence of culture-proven late onset sepsis was significantly less in infants receiving a rapid feeding advancement

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2018-05-01
Primary completion
2018-12-01
Completion
2019-06-01
First posted
2017-07-12
Last updated
2017-07-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03214744. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.