Effectiveness and Safety of Fast Enteral Feeding in Preterm Infants Between 1000 and 2000 Grams of Birth Weight

NCT02998489 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2018-03-23

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Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial with infants less than 34 weeks and between 1000 and 2000 grams at birth, that seeks to establish the safety and effectiveness of fast enteral advancement (milk 30-40 cc/kg/d) compared with traditional advancement (milk 20 cc/kg/d)

Conditions

  • Feeding Behavior

Interventions

OTHER

Fast milk advancement

30-40 cc/kg/d of human milk or formula milk until total enteral feeding has been achieved

OTHER

Traditional milk advancement

20 cc/kg/d of human milk or formula milk until total enteral feeding has been achieved

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Universitario San Ignacio

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adriana Montealegre, Dr. · Hospital Universitario San Ignacio

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
72 Hours
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-01
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2016-09-12

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