Gastroschisis
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine which type of food results in a shorter hospital stay and better overall outcome for babies born with gastroschisis.
Interventions
Comparing formula and human milk
Comparing formula and human milk
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* 1\) neonates born with gastroschisis * 2\) neonatologist, surgeon, and parent (or care provider) willing to have the neonate participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
* 1\) associated anomaly or medical concern that impacts hospital length of stay (i.e. intestinal atresia, very low birth weight(\<1500 grams)) * 2\) known major chromosomal abnormality
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Length of Hospital Stay | One month |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time to Full Enteral Feeds | Three weeks |
| Time on Total Parenteral Nutrition | Three weeks |
Countries
United States