Implementation of a Tool on Alimentary Empowerment in New-born Baby

Completed

• Conditions: Neonatal Feeding Disorder

• Registration Number: NCT03322722
• Lead Sponsor: Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph

Brief Summary

The alimentation of the premature newborn children is one of main thing concerning of nurses and pediatricians in neonatology. The absence of common tool of evaluation of the children cause a great discrepancy in prescriptions and the practices of the nursing.The aim of this study is to estimate the improvement of the food empowerment of the premature newborn children after the introduction of a help tool at the food progress which allows to fit the prescription of food(supply) to the capacities of the newborn child.

Detailed Description

If the importance of feeding premature newborns is a central concern during their management, the absence of an evaluation tool leads to a great disparity in their implementation (particularly marked by at regular times by the care teams), which can eventually lead to oral disorders. The possibility of an assessment of the newborn's skills could allow a homogenization of therapeutic proposals and thus a potentially faster progression of dietary independence of the newborn. This method could also encourage parental involvement in feeding care. The objective of the study is to evaluate the impact of a tool to help food progression on food autonomy.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-10-14
• Study First Submitted: 2017-10-16
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-10-23
• Study First Posted: 2017-10-26
• Primary Completion: 2019-12-31
• Study Completion: 2022-12-07
• Status Verified: 2023-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-04-26
• Last Update Posted: 2023-04-27

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 87

Inclusion Criteria

• born before 37 weeks of pregnancy
• hospitalized in GHPSJ neonatology
• Predictable duration of hospitalization of at least 7 days

Exclusion Criteria

• parents not speaking french language
• new borm with complication du to his prematurity

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Age of prematurity of the newborn child	delivery date	It's an estimation between the real age of the premature baby (i.e number of weeks of pregnancy) and the normal date of delivery.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Groupe Hospitalier Paris Saint Joseph; 🇫🇷 Paris, Ile-de-France, France