Electrogastrography in Small for Gestational Age Preterm Infants

NCT ID: NCT00819715

Last Updated: 2010-10-13

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

30 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-06-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether small for gestational preterm infants, have delayed or decrease gastric motility compared to appropriate for gestational age preterm infants.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Premature Birth

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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1

Small for gestational age preterm infants

No interventions assigned to this group

2

Appropriate for gestational preterm infants

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. preterm infants 32-37 weeks' gestation
2. No sepsis or ventilation
3. Feeding orally or with NG tube.
4. Age \<48 h to be included

Exclusion Criteria

1. GE reflux
2. Medication that affect gastric motility
Minimum Eligible Age

1 Day

Maximum Eligible Age

2 Days

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Meir Medical Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Meir Medical Center

Principal Investigators

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Shmuel Arnon, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Meir Medical Center

Locations

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Neonatal Department,Meir Medical Center

Kfar Saba, , Israel

Site Status

Countries

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Israel

References

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Liang J, Co E, Zhang M, Pineda J, Chen JD. Development of gastric slow waves in preterm infants measured by electrogastrography. Am J Physiol. 1998 Mar;274(3):G503-8. doi: 10.1152/ajpgi.1998.274.3.G503.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 9530151 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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0244-07-MMC

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id