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Non-nutritive Sucking and Breastfeeding in Preterm Infants

NCT03434743 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2020-10-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main objective of this study is to assess whether non-nutritive sucking on an emptied breast will lead to more success with direct breastfeeding than non-nutritive sucking on a pacifier in preterm infants.

Conditions

  • Infant,Premature
  • Infant Development
  • Infant, Very Low Birth Weight

Interventions

OTHER

Rehabilitative

Non-nutritive sucking on emptied breast

OTHER

Active Comparator

Non-nutritive sucking on pacifier

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dr. Sandra Fucile

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
35 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-28
Primary Completion
2019-06-30
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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