Status:

UNKNOWN

A Cue-based Developmental Approach Toward the Preterm Infants During Feeding Transition Period

Lead Sponsor:

National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Preterm Infant

Feeding Behavior

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 33 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The coordination of sucking, swallowing, and breathing during the transition from gavage to oral feeding is a challenge for preterm infants. Efficient management of the feeding transition without othe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Preterm infant born less then 33 weeks
  • Fraction of inspired oxygen(FiO2) less then 30%
  • Can tolerance enteral feeding

Exclusion

  • Using ventilator(except non-invasive ventilator)
  • Complications including Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH) ≥Grade III, Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL), Necrotizing Enterocolitis(NEC) ≥Stage II
  • Congenital abnormalities including chromosomal abnormalities, congenital anomalies of digestive system, cleft lip and palate
  • Because of custody problem or can't get the inform consent of the preterm infant's parents/guardian

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03755999

Start Date

November 1 2018

End Date

July 31 2023

Last Update

September 30 2022

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

National Cheng Kung University Hospital

Tainan, Taiwan, 70101