Evaluation of Gastric Residuals and Feedings Progression

NCT04064398 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 203

Last updated 2024-12-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study evaluates the utility of measuring gastric residuals in premature infants born between 26+0 and 33+6 weeks and to determine if its routine use is related with a delay in feedings advancement in this babies compared with no measurement.

Conditions

  • Infant, Premature, Diseases
  • Nutrition, Enteral

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Aspiration of gastric residuals

Infants will have routine aspiration of gastric contents prior to each feeding to monitor the amount of residual gastric contents remaining in the stomach.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Valentina A Salas, MD · Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

  • Jorge G Fabres, MD, MSPH · Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Hour
Max Age
48 Hours
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-14
Primary Completion
2024-08-31
Completion
2024-08-31

Countries

  • Chile

Study Locations

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