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Assessing the effect of probiotics on intestinal feeding tolerance in preterm infants hospitalized in 17 shahrivar hospital of Rasht

Assessing the effect of probiotics on intestinal feeding tolerance in preterm infants hospitalized in 17 shahrivar hospital of Rasht

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201706129075N2
Enrollment
68
Registered
2017-09-11
Start date
2017-08-01
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

preterm birth. Other preterm infants

Interventions

Intervention 1: In the intervention group, administering oral probiotics with a dose of 1 drop/ kg diluted with up to 0.5 cc saline solution. Intervention 2: In the control group, 0.5 cc of the normal
Rehabilitation
Treatment - Drugs
In the intervention group, administering oral probiotics with a dose of 1 drop/ kg diluted with up to 0.5 cc saline solution
In the control group, 0.5 cc of the normal saline solution will be administered every 12 hours and will be continued to reach 120 cc / kg

Sponsors

The Vice Chancellor of Resrach of Guilan niversity of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Days to 28 Days

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Main inclusion criteria: Preterm infants with gestational age less than 36 weeks; Birth weight between 1000 and 2500 gram; Age less than or equal to two weeks with enteral feeding. Main exclusion criteria: Neonates with congenital malformations (congenital heart diseases; gastrointestinal obstruction; omphalocele; gastroschisis); congenital metabolism errors; Grade two and three of asphyxia; newborns of addicted mothers; age more than two weeks.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean duration of reaching full enteral feeding. Timepoint: at the discharge. Method of measurement: day.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Seyyedeh Zohre Jalali

Guilan University of Medical Sciences

z_jalali@gums.ac.ir+98 133369002

Outcome results

None listed

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