: Effect of Intranasal Breast Milk Administration on Cerebral Oxygenation, Vital Signs and Transition Time to Full Oral Feeding in Preterm Babies: Randomized Controlled Study
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of intranasal breast milk administration on cerebral oxygenation level, vital signs and time to full oral feeding in preterm infants.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 6 months
Maximum Age: 8 months
Healthy Volunteers: t
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• Birth weight \>1000 gr,
• APGAR score \>7 at 5 minutes after birth,
• Availability of breast milk,
• No medical diagnosis affecting cerebral oxygenation (intraventricular hemorrhage, cardiovascular and neurological disorders, anemia),
• No congenital anomalies or chromosomal abnormalities,
• No congenital anomaly (such as cleft palate) affecting nasal patency.
Locations
Other Locations
Turkey
Selcuk University
RECRUITING
Konya
Contact Information
Primary
Sibel Kucukoglu, Prof
s_nadaroglu@hotmail.com
+903322230789
Backup
Adalet Yücel, Assistant
adalet.yucel0@gmail.com
+903322230770
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-06-30
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12-30
Participants
Target number of participants: 40
Treatments
Experimental: Intranasal Breast Milk Group
Preterm infants (28-37 gestation week) in the intervention group will receive 0.2 ml of breast milk intranasally three times a day for three days.
No_intervention: Control Group
Preterm newborns in the control group will not receive any intervention.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Selcuk University