Infant, Newborn, Enteral nutrition
Conditions
Interventions
Control group: 10 newborns will be submitted to gastrointestinal intubation and the length of the tube to be introduced will be checked by the NEMU method (nose, earlobe, mid-umbilicus): distance meas
Procedure/surgery
Sponsors
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Caism - Hospital da Mulher Prof. Dr. José Aristodemo Pinotti
Eligibility
Age
0 Days to 28 Days
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Newborn; both genres; need a gastric tube; do not present any type of congenital malformation or syndrome; have not suffered surgical procedure in the gastrointestinal system.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: newborn who is seriously ill; under minimal care; has a medical contraindication of nasopharyngeal tube; severe hypothermia that prevents the X-ray, ultrasonography, weighing and length verification.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome expected: Percentage of gastric tubes visualized in the body of the stomach, from radiological image, performed up to 1 hour after insertion of the tube.;Primary outcome found: Control group: 66.7% of gastric tubes visualized in the stomach body, from a radiological image, performed up to 1 hour after insertion of the catheter. Experimental group 1: 0% of gastric tubes visualized in the stomach body, from a radiological image, performed up to 1 hour after insertion of the catheter. Experimental group 2: 86,7% of gastric tubes visualized in the stomach body, from a radiological image, performed up to 1 hour after insertion of the catheter. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome expected: Percentage of gastric tubes visualized in the stomach, from an ultrasound examination, performed on the same day of insertion of the tube and in agreement with the radiological examination.;Secondary outcome found: 100% of gastric tubes visualized in the stomach, from an ultrasound examination, performed on the same day of insertion of the tube and in agreement with the radiological examination. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactElenice;Flávia Carmona;Dias
Universidade Estadual de Campinas;Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Outcome results
None listed