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Evaluation of enteral administration of fat in very low birth weight infants

Not Applicable
Conditions
prematurity.
Less than 28 completed weeks (less than 196 completed days) of gestation.
Registration Number
IRCT201310164113N5
Lead Sponsor
Peiatric Health Research Center of Tabriz
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
78
Inclusion Criteria

Inborn Very Low Birth Weight infants in Alzahra Teaching Hospital; Birth Weight between 700-1499 gram; Appropriate for Gestational Age; without proven sepsis
Exclusion Criteria :
first blood culture positive( during 48 hours); Major congenital Anomalies; Nercotizing Entrocolitis; Direct Hyperbilirubinemia( Direct Bilirubin more than 2 Mg/dl and more than 15% of total Bilirubin ); Sever heart failure need treatment or Shock

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Daily weight gain. Timepoint: From 3-5 days until3 weeks. Method of measurement: A digital scale with 1 gr sensivity.;Frequency of Necrotizing enterocolitis. Timepoint: From 3-5 days until discharge from hospital. Method of measurement: Aspirate more than 30% of previus feeding and the circomference of the belly more than 2 Cm with raidiologic findding.;Mortality rate. Timepoint: From 3-5 days until discharge from hospital. Method of measurement: evaluation of heart rate and respiration.;Head circomference. Timepoint: From 3-5 days until discharge from hospital. Method of measurement: use of plastic tape with 1 CM accuracy.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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