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To compare effect of premature infant toro-motor intervention and routine oro-motor stimulation in improving readiness to oral feeding in preterm neonates

Randomized controlled study to compare effect of PIOMI and routine oro-motor stimulation in improving readiness to oral feeding in preterm neonates

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/06/043048
Enrollment
42
Registered
2022-06-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P073- Preterm [premature] newborn [other]

Interventions

Intervention1: PIOMI: Premature Infant Oro Motor Intervention is a structured method of oro-motor stimulation for preterm babies Control Intervention1: Routine OMS: routine oro-motor stimulation is an

Sponsors

Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Neonates 29 - 33+6 weeks of gestational age Clinically and hemodynamically stable: Not requiring invasive ventilator support and inotropes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Infants with neuromuscular disorders (floppy baby) Clinically suspected chromosomal anomalies Craniofacial malformations

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare exclusive breastfeeding rates at 1 months post dischargeTimepoint: 30 days;To compare exclusive breastfeeding rates at 3 months post dischargeTimepoint: 90 days;To compare the total duration of hospital stayTimepoint: 30 days;To compare time to reach full oral feedsTimepoint: 15 days;To compare weight gain in g/kg/day from oral feed initiation to full oral feedsTimepoint: 7 days

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare time to achieve readiness for oral feeding by POFRAS score more than 30Timepoint: 7 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPari Singh

Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College

drpradeepsuryawanshi@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 8, 2026