Status:

COMPLETED

Different Feeding Methods After Pyloromyotomy

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

Conditions:

Emesis

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-3 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to scientifically evaluate the ability to discharge patients based on feeding schedule comparing ad lib feeds to our current scheduled regimen. The hypothesis is that p...

Detailed Description

Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is a common disease occurring in 2 per 1,000 live births1. Pyloric stenosis is a hypertrophy of the pyloric muscle which prevents emptying of the stomach leading to gastr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who are diagnosed with pyloric stenosis and scheduled for laparoscopic pyloromyotomy. -

Exclusion

  • Open procedures
  • Patient has alternative diagnosis that would affect feeding (like mucosal perforation)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01509417

Start Date

July 1 2010

End Date

February 1 2012

Last Update

May 29 2013

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Children's Mercy Hospital

Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64108