Effects of Oral Motor Stimulation on the time of full oral feeding, Length of Hospital Stay, and Weight Gain in Preterm Infants( 28 – 32 weeks)

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20191011045061N1

Enrollment

Registered

2019-11-13

Start date

2019-10-17

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-12-17

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Conditions

Effects of Oral Motor Stimulation on the time of full oral feeding, Length of Hospital Stay, and Weight Gain in Preterm Infants.

Interventions

Intervention group: Fucile oral stimulation is used for infants in the intervention group? During which oral massage is performed around the mouth including cheeks, lips, gums, tongue and palate.Inter

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

1 Days to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Preterm Infants in 28 – 32 weeks Studied patients have physiologic stability

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: congenital anomalies bronchopulmonary dysplasia intraventricular hemorrhage grade 3 and 4 necrotizing enterocolitis sever sepsis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Time to reach full oral feeding. Timepoint: Counting the number of infant feeding daily from the beginning of the study. Method of measurement: Infant has 8 times a day for 2 consecutive days of oral breast feeding or syringe feeding.;Length of Hospital Stay. Timepoint: From the beginning of the study until the day of full oral feeding. Method of measurement: Hospitalization days count.;Weight gain. Timepoint: Weighted every other day at 24 oclock before feeding and after removing diapers and clothing. Method of measurement: Digital Balance (Seca 334, Mobile digital baby scale, CE 0123).	—

Measure

Time frame

Time to reach full oral feeding. Timepoint: Counting the number of infant feeding daily from the beginning of the study. Method of measurement: Infant has 8 times a day for 2 consecutive days of oral breast feeding or syringe feeding.;Length of Hospital Stay. Timepoint: From the beginning of the study until the day of full oral feeding. Method of measurement: Hospitalization days count.;Weight gain. Timepoint: Weighted every other day at 24 oclock before feeding and after removing diapers and clothing. Method of measurement: Digital Balance (Seca 334, Mobile digital baby scale, CE 0123).

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The interval between starting oral feeding and achieving full oral feeding. Timepoint: From the start of oral feeding to the day of full oral nutrition. Method of measurement: Counting the days from the start of oral feeding to the day of full oral feeding.;Time to start oral feedig. Timepoint: From the beginning of the study to the day of oral feeding. Method of measurement: Counting the days from the beginning of the study to oral nutrition.;Weight at the start of oral feeding. Timepoint: oral feeding day. Method of measurement: Digital Balance (Seca 334, Mobile digital baby scale, CE 0123).;Weight at discharge. Timepoint: Weight measurement on discharge day. Method of measurement: Digital Balance (Seca 334, Mobile digital baby scale, CE 0123).	—

Measure

Time frame

The interval between starting oral feeding and achieving full oral feeding. Timepoint: From the start of oral feeding to the day of full oral nutrition. Method of measurement: Counting the days from the start of oral feeding to the day of full oral feeding.;Time to start oral feedig. Timepoint: From the beginning of the study to the day of oral feeding. Method of measurement: Counting the days from the beginning of the study to oral nutrition.;Weight at the start of oral feeding. Timepoint: oral feeding day. Method of measurement: Digital Balance (Seca 334, Mobile digital baby scale, CE 0123).;Weight at discharge. Timepoint: Weight measurement on discharge day. Method of measurement: Digital Balance (Seca 334, Mobile digital baby scale, CE 0123).

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShiva Bashirnejad

Dezfoul University of Medical Sciences

chesh_sabz90@yahoo.com+98 61 4242 2046

Outcome results

None listed

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