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Helping Preterm Babies Feed Better and Gain Weight in Dervan

Effectiveness of the Fucile Protocol in improving sucking ability and weight gain in premature low birth infants in Devran-Randomized Controlled Trail (RCT) - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/089658
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-06-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F982- Other feeding disorders of infancyand childhood

Interventions

Intervention1: FUCILE PROTOCOL: The oromotor stimulation protocol involves a structured sequence of tactile inputs targeting the cheeks, lips, gums, and tongue to enhance oral motor function in preter

Sponsors

Dr Mansi Sharad Chile
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Premature infants born between 28 to 34weeks gestational age, 2. Birth weight less than 2500 grams 3. Medically stable with no respiratory support for atleast 48 hrs 4. Full gavage feeds of 150cc/kg/day

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Respiratory distress 2. Chronic medical complication Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Periventricular Leukomalacia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis. 3. Chromosomal anomalies 4. Craniofacial malformation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To assess the impact of the Fucile Protocol on improving sucking ability in premature low-birth-weight infants. 2. To evaluate the effectiveness of the Fucile Protocol in improving weight gain among premature low-birth-weight infants.Timepoint: Baseline & 10th Day—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mansi Sharad Chile

B.K.L Walawalkar College of Physiotherapy Kasarwadi, Sawarde,

reinaithaiba@gmail.com9582971604

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026