To compare the efficacy of fortifiers derived from human milk versus bovine milk derived fortifiers for weight gain in preterm infants
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: P00-P96- Certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodHealth Condition 2: P00-P96- Certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodHealth Condition 3: P071- Other low birth weight newborn
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/04/042037
- Lead Sponsor
- DrShreeya Rajput
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Neonates with birth weight of 1000-1500 grams
and or Gestational age 28 -34 weeks
Fortification will be done when baby feed volume will reach 100 ml /kd /day of feed.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Congenital and Gastrointestinal anomalies
2.Necrotizing enterocolitis
3.Neonates with invasive ventilator support
4.Antenatal USG documented REDF and AEDF
5.Requirement of vasopressor support to maintain blood pressure at the time of initiation of feeds.
6.Infants not fit for enteral nutrition ( Abdominsl distension ,Vomiting ).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Rate of increase of Weight (g/kg/d)Timepoint: Rate of increase of Weight (g/kg/d) at 4 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Length (cm/week) <br/ ><br>2.Head circumference (cm/week) <br/ ><br>3.Feeding intolerance days. <br/ ><br>4.Incidence of Necrotizing enterocolitis. <br/ ><br>5.Length of hospital stayTimepoint: Based on total duration of weight gain that is measured over 4 weeks.