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Optimising Nutrition to save the lives of those Born too soon”

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Neonatal Diseases
Registration Number
PACTR202004835841980
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Nairobi
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Infant weighing 1000-1800g at birth
Be a mother of an infant within 24 hours of birth
Be willing and able to provide written consent to take part for the duration of the study

Exclusion Criteria

-Infants born with congenital anomalies that make enteral feeding unsafe
-Infants who are well and ready to be fed full milk feeds as per current guidelines
-Infants not likely to survive
-Parents not willing to participate in the trial
-Infants who are unwell such as those who require prolonged resuscitation, or have severe respiratory distress, or those with hemodynamic instability who cannot tolerate milk feeds as per the attending clinician’s judgement.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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