Different feeding regimens and length of stay in preterm, small for gestational age, infants

Different feeding regimens and length of stay in preterm, small for gestational age, infants - Proactive enteral nutrition in preterm SGA infants

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000004225

Enrollment

Registered

2010-09-17

Start date

2009-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Prematurity, small for gestational age

Interventions

Human milk enteral intakes as follows: 100 ml/Kg/die at day of life 1, 130 ml/Kg/die at day of life 2, 165 ml/Kg/die at day of life 3, 200 ml/Kg/die from day of life 4 onward Standard suggested feedin

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Gestational age 32 - 36 weeks birth weigth > 1499 g birth weigth Z Score < 1.28

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Abnormal doppler velocimetry in fetal vessels major congenital abnormality neonatal congenital infective disease respiratory distress syndrome birth asphyxia

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Total length of stay lower for infants in the proactive feeding regimen group	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Faster regain of birth weight, lower incidence of metabolic problems, and lower need for intravenous infusion in the proactive feeding regimen group	—

Countries

Europe

Contacts

Public ContactEnrico Zecca

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Neonatology

enrizecca@rm.unicatt.it+81-039630154169

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026