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Exclusive Enteral Nutrition in Preterm Neonates
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Summary
To test the hypothesis that early exclusive enteral nutrition with the minimal use of parenteral nutrition will improve preterm infants' nutritional outcomes when compared to delayed progression of enteral nutrition and prolonged use of parenteral nutrition.
Official title: Exclusive Enteral Nutrition in Preterm Neonates- A Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
1 Hour - 48 Hours
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
102
Start Date
2021-05-27
Completion Date
2026-05
Last Updated
2025-08-17
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Exclusive Enteral Nutrition
Mom's milk or donor milk at 60-80 ml/kg/day after randomization within the first 24 hours.
Progressive Enteral Nutrition
Mom's milk or donor milk at 20-30 ml/kg/day after randomization within the first 24 hours.
Locations (1)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States