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Comparison of Bottle and Cup Feeding on Transition to Full Breastfeeding and Discharge Time

NCT04975282 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 158

Last updated 2021-07-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Breastfeeding is the ideal feeding method and that in the absence of breastfeeding the bottle and cup feeding are common alternatives. There is a lack of evidence regarding superiority of either of these methods. This study aimed to evaluate bottle feeding and cup feeding in preterm infants on the outcomes of full breastfeeding and discharge time.

Conditions

  • Preterm
  • Feeding, Bottle
  • Feeding Behavior
  • Feeding, Breast

Interventions

DEVICE

Bottle feeding

Bottle was used as an alternative oral feeding method for preterm infants.

DEVICE

Cup feeding

Cup was used as an alternative oral feeding method for preterm infants.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pamukkale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zühal Çamur, RN, PhD · Pamukkale University

  • Bengü Çetinkaya, RN, PhD · Pamukkale University

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Weeks
Max Age
34 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-20
Primary Completion
2020-04-30
Completion
2020-05-20

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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