Nothing.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Palady Feeding was used in intervention group.Paladai is a small receptacle made usually of stainless brass
. It has a relatively long snout through which the
milk or other fluids ca
Palady Feeding was used in intervention group.Paladai is a small receptacle made usually of stainless brass
. It has a relatively long snout through which the
milk or other fluids can be poured in
Cup Feeding was used in intervention group.It is a small receptacle made usually of Plastic
Sponsors
Sciences Vice Chancellor for research, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
14 Years to 14 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria were: Birth weight 900–1000 g, gestational age 29–31 weeks (fertilization age was 32 weeks and did not exceed 33 weeks), exclusive breastfeeding or feeding with enriched mother’s milk, neonates’ hemoglobin not lower than 8 mg/dl and hematocrit not less than 30, Iranian nationality, absence of severe disabling conditions such as cerebral hemorrhage (grade II and III), or congenital defects, and no limitation in feeding with mother’s milk. Exclusion criteria were: Parents’ loss of interest to continue in the study, neonates’ death or critical clinical conditions, neonates’ discharge before the end of study, and a sudden change affecting neonates’ nutritional status, such as cerebral hemorrhage or intestinal problems
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Neonate weight. Timepoint: every day, in 7 days. Method of measurement: Seca digital scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Full oral feeding time. Timepoint: 8 times of oral feedings daily in 7 days. Method of measurement: by counting times. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Abedini
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed