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feeding problems of Premature Infants

Not Applicable
Conditions
Breast feeding.
feeding problems of newborn
Registration Number
IRCT2015112425232N1
Lead Sponsor
Gonabab University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

lactating women who have a singleton or twin preterm infant (s) (gestational age of
28 to34 weeks) aged4-7 days hospitalized at the neonatal intensive care unit; Have neonates are breast-fed by nasogastric tube; Have willing to continue breastfeeding; Mother's have not disease affecting milk production (e.g. Nutrition disorders, depression, diabetes, dehydration); Mothers have not chronic diseases (e.g. cardiovascular disease or psychological disease, deep vein thrombosis and peripheral nerve diseases);The mothers avoiding use of any medication or treatment affecting on breastfeeding in during research; not infection or sore of woman's fee; No problems mammary (breast fissures, congestion, mastitis and breast abscesses); not occurrence of severe psychological problems for the woman such as death of a close relative or job loss).
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness women to continuation of presence at research; intention to start using a drug which may have an effect on the milk production (e.g. metoclopramide, domperidone); If naonate require of endotracheal intubation and general condition ill.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The volume of milk expressed 2 hours after the last expression and at least half an hour after the massage. Timepoint: Before intervention - on the first and three days of intervention. Method of measurement: Squeezing through the electric pump.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Volume of breast milk expressed during 24 hours. Timepoint: Before intervention- on the firs and three days of intervention. Method of measurement: recording on the diary by the women.
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