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Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Use of Prokinetics in Early Enteral Feeding in Preterm Infants

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01569633

Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01569633. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.

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Official title

Pilot Study for Use of Prokinetics in Early Enteral Feeding of Preterm Infants ; Double Blind; Cross Over Study Comparing Eryththromycin, Metoclopramide and Placebo

Brief summary

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Objective of this study are: 1\) To determine if medication help extreme preterm infants to tolerate feeding better by reaching full feeding earlier.2) Out of two medication; which one is better for efficacy 1) Erythromycin 2) Metoclopramide. Infants who meet inclusion criteria would be entered to study after parental consent. Infant would be blinded to care givers. Infants will be randomized to receive one of three medication for 7-14 days. If infants fail on one medication they will be allowed to crossover to other medication. Infant would be allowed to treat like other infants. Blindness can be broken if deem necessary by attending neonatologist.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01569633
Recruitment status
Withdrawn
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Enrollment
Not listed

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
Up to 14 Days
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Sep 30, 2011
Primary completion
Jan 31, 2014
Completion
Nov 30, 2015
Last update posted
Nov 20, 2022

2011 – 2015

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
East Tennessee State University Johnson City Tennessee 37604

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