Transpyloric Feeding for Prevention of Micro-aspiration

NCT03646045 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2025-12-24

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Summary

To determine the effect of transpyloric (TP) feeding on microaspiration and lung inflammation in ventilated preterm infants.

Conditions

  • Microaspiration
  • Gastro Esophageal Reflux

Interventions

OTHER

Transpyloric feeding

Preterm infant feeding using transpyloric feeding tube (nasoduodenal tube)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nemours Children's Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zubair H Aghai, MD · Nemours

Eligibility

Min Age
0 Months
Max Age
12 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-04
Primary Completion
2018-05-30
Completion
2026-12-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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