Deglutition disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Infants (28 days to 2 years) admitted to the pediatric ICU of HC Unicamp, using enteral nutrition through a nasogastric or nasoenteral tube that presents a risk factor for dysphagia. Informed Consent Form (TCLE) signed
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Genetic syndromes. Chronic neuropathies. Structural anomalies of the digestive tract. Postoperative of neurological, gastrointestinal, face and upper and lower airways surgeries. Cancer patients. Previous osteopathic treatment. Transfer of the infant to another service
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean difference of 5 days in the transition time from enteral nutrition to oral feeding in infants admitted to the PICU of the HC Unicamp who received osteopathic intervention compared to those who did not | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess whether there was a difference in the length of hospital stay in infants who received osteopathic intervention;Check if there is a difference in the failure rates of extubation in infants admitted to the PICU of the HC of Unicamp who received osteopathic intervention compared to those who did not receive;To assess whether there was a difference in the duration of total mechanical ventilation in infants who received osteopathic intervention | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Hospital de Clinica da UNICAMP