Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Co-morbidities on the Development of Oral Feeding Ability in Pre-term Infants

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Feeding; Difficult, Newborn

Pre-Term

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 1 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of co-morbidities on the timing of the achievement of full oral feeding in a cohort of pre-term infants and to evaluate their mode of feeding and fee...

Detailed Description

It is widely acknowledged that pre-term infants frequently experience difficulties in attaining independent oral feeding, thus delaying the achievement of an adequate nutritional status and hospital d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A randomised sample of all newborns whose gestational age of \< 37 weeks .
  • infants who will be admitted to the NICU of Assiut University Children Hospital between 1 May and 31 October 2021.

Exclusion

  • known congenital and/or chromosomal diseases.
  • death during hospitalisation, or transfer to another institution.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04812249

Start Date

May 1 2021

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

March 25 2021

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