Health Condition 1: P76-P78- Digestive system disorders of newborn
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Very low birth babies (birth weight <1500 grams)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Babies born with major congenital malformation 2. Babies who had already developed NEC IIa or above before enrollment 3. Babies born to retrovirus positive mother 4. Babies born at gestation 5. Galactosemia or other contraindication to human milk
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Days to regain birth weight in VLBW babies received pooled preterm DHM and pooled term DHMTimepoint: At discharge or at 40 weeks post menstrual age | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of parenteral nutrition use (days)Timepoint: Till discharge;Episodes of feeding intoleranceTimepoint: Till discharge;Incidence of necrotising enterocolitis IIa or moreTimepoint: Till discharge;Rate of head circumference gain in cm/weekTimepoint: At discharge or at 40 weeks post menstrual age;Rate of length gain in cm/weekTimepoint: At discharge or at 40 weeks post menstrual age;Rate of weight gain in gm/kg/dayTimepoint: At discharge or at 40 weeks post menstrual age;Time to achieve full feed (day-1 of 120 ml/kg/day if tolerate for 3 consecutive days)Timepoint: Time to achieve full feed;Z Score of weight, height and head circumferenceTimepoint: At 40 weeks of post menstrual age | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh