Effect of SINC Feeding Protocol on Weight Gain, Transition to Oral Feeding, and the Length of Hospitalization in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Raziye Celen Fatma Tas Arslan Hanifi Soylu

Published in: JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2020)

SINC protocol positively influences weight gain in preterm infants. It is important to evaluate different evidence-based feeding methods both as they apply to the NICU stay and how they may affect long-term outcomes of preterm infant.

Keyphrases

weight gain
preterm infants
low birth weight
body mass index
birth weight
randomized controlled trial
weight loss
preterm birth
gestational age