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oral and physical stimulation improve oral feeding

Effects of oral and physical stimulation on suck-swallow-respiration coordination and weight gain in preterm infants

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014110219793N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2015-04-29
Start date
2014-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

suck-swallow-respiration coordination. Other preterm infants

Interventions

Intervention 1: the first groups receive only oral stimulation and take pacifier for 10 days during a 14-day period. Intervention 2: the second groups receive oral - physical stimulation and take pa
the first groups receive only oral stimulation and take pacifier for 10 days during a 14-day period.
the second groups receive oral - physical stimulation and take pacifier for 10 days during a 14-day period.
control group take pacifier for 10 days during a 14-day period.

Sponsors

Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
28 Days to 28 Days

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: born between 26-34 weeks gestational age ? weight is less than 2500 gr ? receiving only tube feeding ? without congenital anomalies ? without medical problem except prematurity? receiving only mother's milk exclusion criteria : Any problem with diagnosing doctor ? If discharge is excluded ? Unwillingness of parents to cooperate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Suck-swallow-respiration coordination. Timepoint: Before , Middle and end of the intervention period. Method of measurement: Lists Of EARLY FEEDING SKILLS ASSESSMENT.;Weight gain. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Sinker.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Length of hospitalization. Timepoint: in the intervening period. Method of measurement: day of hospitalization.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMitra Edraki

Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences

mitraedraki@yahoo.com+98 71 3345 1978

Outcome results

None listed

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