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EFFECT OF LACTASE ENZYME SUPPLEMENT ON PROTECTION AGAINST FEEDING INTOLERENCE IN PRETERM NEONATES

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Premature
Feeding Disorders
Lactase Deficiency, Congenital
Interventions
Drug: lactase administration
Other: placebo
Registration Number
NCT07088302
Lead Sponsor
Alexandria University
Brief Summary

This study aims to study the effect of lactase enzyme in preventing feeding intolerance in preterm neonates in neonatal intensive care unit at Alexandria University Children's Hospital.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Lactase enzyme grouplactase administration-
Control groupplacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Feeding intolerance:first two weeks of life

vomiting number per day aspirates in ml/day abdominal distension by measuring abdominal circumference before and after feeds

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

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