Faster Gastric Emptying Is Unrelated to Feeding Success in Preterm Infants: Randomized Controlled Trial.

Maria Elisabetta Baldassarre Antonio Di MauroOsvaldo MontagnaMargherita FanelliManuela CapozzaJennifer L WamplerTimothy CooperNicola Laforgia

Published in: Nutrients (2019)

Feeding IP premature formula vs. EH formula was associated with shorter time to full enteral feeding. However, faster GE time did not predict feeding success and may not be a clinically relevant surrogate for assessing feeding tolerance.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
randomized controlled trial
study protocol
human milk
low birth weight
clinical trial
systematic review
meta analyses