Electrogastrography in Small for Gestational Age Preterm Infants

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Meir Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00819715
First received: January 8, 2009
Last updated: October 10, 2010
Last verified: June 2009

January 8, 2009
October 10, 2010
June 2008
January 2010   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
EGG compatible with age [ Time Frame: day 1 and day 7 after birth ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Same as current
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Electrogastrography in Small for Gestational Age Preterm Infants
Electrogastrography in Small for Gestational Age Preterm Infants Compared to Appropriate for Gestational Age Infants

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.

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Observational
Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Prospective
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Probability Sample

Preterm infants >31 weeks, - 37 weeks , healthy, on enteralfeeds

Premature Birth
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  • 1
    Small for gestational age preterm infants
  • 2
    Appropriate for gestational preterm infants
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 Pt 1):G503-8.

*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.
 
Completed
30
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January 2010   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

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
Both
up to 2 Days
No
Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
Israel
 
NCT00819715
0244-07-MMC
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Mrs. Leah Cohen, Meir Medical Center
Meir Medical Center
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Principal Investigator: Shmuel Arnon, MD Meir Medical Center
Meir Medical Center
June 2009

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