The Effect of PIOMI and Chronobiological Nutrition on Readiness for Feeding, Full Transition to Oral Feeding and Body Weight

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age29-33
SponsorAydin Adnan Menderes University

About this trial

This is a randomized controlled experimental study evaluating the effects of oral motor intervention and chronobiological approach to feeding model applied to preterm infants on feeding readiness, transition to total oral feeding and body weight.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Preterm infants with a postnatal age of 29-33 weeks,

Whose vital signs and clinical condition have been stable for at least 24 hours,

Whose APGAR score at 1 and 5 minutes (Activity-Pulse-Grimace-Appearance-Respiration) is 4 or higher.

Disqualifiers

Infants with major congenital anomalies (such as congenital heart disease, cleft palate, cleft lip) or birth trauma,

Infants with RDS,

Infants diagnosed with asphyxia,

Infants with intraventricular hemorrhage,

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • PIOMI study group
  • Nutrition Study Group with a Chronobiological Approach
  • Control group

Treatment groups

54 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups