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Effect of Breast Milk Olfactory Stimulation
Sponsor: Ain Shams University
Summary
Breast milk olfactory stimulation will improve preterm infants' outcomes.
Official title: Effect of Breast Milk Olfactory Stimulation Based Intervention on Preterm Infants' Feeding Outcomes
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
30 Weeks - 30 Weeks
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
52
Start Date
2025-02-01
Completion Date
2025-06-01
Last Updated
2025-01-13
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
BMOS technique
The researcher obtained 5cc soaked in a 2cm×2 cm piece of sterilized gauze for every intervention administration. * The preterm neonates were positioned in the supine position and the head turned to one side * The gauze was placed near the head, 2cm away from the nose for 2 minutes before feeding to stimulate an olfactory sense of preterm neonates 3 times per day (11 am, 2 pm, and 5 pm).
Locations (1)
Children's Hospital and Maternity & Gynecological Hospital affiliated to Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt