Premature neonate. premature neonate, gestational age 30 completed weeks
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: 33 premature infants will be breastfed or complementary milk with a 50 ml disposable plastic cup.The baby is kept in a sitting or semi-sitting position with head-
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
210 Days to 238 Days
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The age of the infant at the time of sampling is 30-34 weeks with stable clinical condition Ability to swallow of newborn for two days Apgar minute 5 higher than 7
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Intra Ventricular Hemorrhage grade 3 or 4 Sepsis Newborn under CPAP or ventilator Congenital malformation Down Syndrome Neuromuscular diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time to reach complete oral nutrition. Timepoint: Before the intervention and then after the intervention. Method of measurement: Using a researcher-made questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The rate of weight change. Timepoint: The baby's weight will be measured at the beginning of the study and then daily at a specific time in the morning shift before feeding and then after feeding the baby daily until full oral feeding. Method of measurement: Weight in grams with a digital scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactParinaz Alinazhad Shebilouy Sofla
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed