Effect of Intranasal Breast Milk Administration in Preterm Infants
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age28-37
SponsorSelcuk University
About this trial
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 criteria
Qualifiers
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),
Disqualifiers
Being able to feed orally in all feedings
Being fed entirely on formula milk,
Administration of medication via the nasal route,
Being intubated or receiving continuous positive air pressure (CPAP) support,
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Intranasal human breast milk
Treatment groups
40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov