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Feeding based on actual birth weight versus gestation appropriate expected birth weight among small for gestational age babies of 30-34 weeks of gestation : a randomised control trial

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: P051- Newborn small for gestational age
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/03/064032
Lead Sponsor
Government Of West Bengal
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All hemodynamically stable inborn SGA neonates of 30-34 weeks of gestation, born during study period and on enteral feed from day 1 will be enrolled in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
incidence of symptomatic or asymptomatic hypoglycaemia in first 7 days of lifeTimepoint: incidence of symptomatic or asymptomatic hypoglycaemia in first 7 days of life
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Time to reach full feed (150 ml per kg per day) <br/ ><br>2. Requirement of IV fluid before reaching full feed <br/ ><br>2. Incidence of feed tolerance <br/ ><br>3. Incidence of NEC (Modified Bell staging = stage 2) <br/ ><br>4. Incidence of culture positive sepsis. <br/ ><br>5. Length of hospital stay <br/ ><br>6. Death before discharge.Timepoint: first 7 days of life.
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