Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of The Premature Infant Oral Motorınterventıon on Suckıng Capacıty in Preterm Infants

Lead Sponsor:

Hasan Kalyoncu University

Conditions:

Feeding Behavior

Premature Birth

Eligibility:

All Genders

29-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

ABSTRACT Objective: To test the effect of the Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention (PIOMI) at 29-30 weeks post-menstrual age on the development of oral-motor function and sucking capacity. Study ...

Detailed Description

METHODS The data were obtained for 11 months between May 2019 and March 2020 in the NICUs of two different hospitals in the Gaziantep province of Turkey using a single-blind randomized controlled expe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eligibilty was determined by the neonatologist based on the following inclusion criteria:
  • babies born at 26-30 weeks PMA,
  • stable clinical condition,
  • vital signs stable for at least 24 hours,
  • able to have PIOMI by the 29th or 30th week PMA,
  • required respiratory support limited to an oxyhood, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and/or nasal cannula up to 2L flow,
  • APGAR scores at 1- and 5-minutes of 4 and above,
  • any race or ethnicity,
  • intraventricular hemmorhage limited to level 1 or 2; and
  • had no birth defects including facial anomolies that would impact feeding.

Exclusion

  • Whose gestational age at birth was less than 26 weeks,
  • had congenital disorder or birth trauma,
  • had NEC,
  • had RDS,
  • were diagnosed with severe asphyxia,
  • had intraventricular bleeding,
  • had Newborn Withdrawal Syndrome,
  • had Fetal Alcohol Syndrome,
  • were receiving ventilator support,
  • were receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation,
  • developed any complications during the follow-up period in the intervention group, whose balance status deteriorated,
  • whose written and verbal permissions were obtained from their parents.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 15 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04835155

Start Date

May 1 2019

End Date

June 15 2020

Last Update

April 8 2021

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Hasan Kalyoncu University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing

Gaziantep, Şahinbey, Turkey (Türkiye), 27412