Lactated Ringer's Solution in Neonates With Feeding Intolerance

NCT01236833 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2011-08-04

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Summary

The objective of this study is determining if enteral administration of Lactated Ringer's solution (LR) in preterm infants with feeding intolerance enables for faster advancement of milk feeding than fasting.

Conditions

  • Intestinal Disease
  • Feeding Disorder Neonatal

Interventions

DRUG

Lactated Ringer's Solution

2.5 ml per kg every 3 hours, via nasogastric tube, orogastric tube or orally, until the infant reaches 80 ml/kg/day of milk feeding or for a maximum of 14 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gaelle Sadani, MD · McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

  • Louis Beaumier, MD · McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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