Probiotics for Preterm Infants

NCT06885944 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2025-03-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Probiotics will be used for preterm infants under 32 weeks of gestation and under 1500 g birthweight. Our aim was to investigate the effects of probiotics for stable preterm infants after extubation and who reached full enteral feeding. There are some hesitations among care-givers to start probiotics early due to safety issues although there are many positive effects of these products reported int the literature.

Conditions

  • Preterm Infant Feeding Outcomes
  • Probiotic

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Probiotic mix preparation

Bifidobacterium containing supplement with vitamin D will start after preterm infants reaches full enteral feeding

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Bifidobacteria

Rather than early period we will start probiotics after infant receive full enteral feedings

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • FUAT EMRE CANPOLAT, MD · Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Days
Max Age
3 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-03-30
Primary Completion
2025-09-30
Completion
2025-11-30

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