Gastrointestinal effects of early enteral colostrum in very preterm infants - a retrospective analysis

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00032611

Enrollment

300

Registered

2023-09-08

Start date

2023-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

P77 P76 P78

Interventions

Group 1: Early Colostrum (within 24hours after birth), analysis of patient charts of very preterm small for gestational age and all extremely preterm infants born at University Childrens Hospital Tübi

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Extremely preterm infants (<28 weeks gestational age) or small for gestational age (birthweight percentile<P10) very preterm infants (<32weeks gestational age)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Contraindications for enteral nutrition (i.e. gastrointestinal malformation, errors of metabolism), antenatal decision for palliative care, death within the first 5 days postnatally, outborn patients

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Combined adverse outcome (mortality/Surgery for NEC or FIP)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
All outcomes included in the primary Outcome, Start of Colostrum, Timing of Meconiumextretion, nutrition in the first 5 days postnatally, timing of succesfull enteral nutrition	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactChristoph Schwarz

Universitätskinderklinik Tübingen, Abteilung Neonatologie

c.schwarz@med.uni-tuebingen.de070712983781

Outcome results

None listed

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