Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Cue-Based Vs. Clinician-Driven Feeding in Very Low Birthweight Infants
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Conditions:
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Infant Development
Eligibility:
All Genders
28-32 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In this parallel-group randomized controlled trial, very low birthweight infants will be randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to either cue-based (intervention group) or clinician-driven feeding (control ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- Birthweight \< 1500 grams
- Gestational age between 28 and 31 weeks of gestation
- Full enteral feeding established before 32 weeks of postmenstrual age (PMA)
- Oral feeding initiated before 33 weeks PMA.
- Exclusion criteria:
- Major congenital/chromosomal anomalies,
- Patent ductus arteriosus causing significant cardiovascular symptoms
- History of necrotizing enterocolitis stage 2 or greater
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2026
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06569186
Start Date
December 1 2026
End Date
October 1 2028
Last Update
August 15 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233