Observational study in preterm infants of splanchnic and cerebral tissue oxygenation in relation to tolerance of a feeding advancement protocol

Are you eligible to participate in this study?

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions:
    Necrotising Enterocolitis
    Feeding Intolerance
  • Age: Between 0 years - 6 years
  • Gender: Male or Female
  • Other Inclusion Criteria:
    1. Inborn patients (NYULMC and Bellevue Hospital) born between 26 and 30 weeks of gestational age
    2. Subjects with a birth weight between 500 and 1500 grams.

You may not be eligible for this study if the following are true:

    1. Subjects who are Preterm neonates with 10 minute Apgar score < 3
    2. Subjects with congenital heart disease, known chromosomal abnormalities, or major malformations
    3. Subjects with grade IV intra-ventricular hemorrhage (IVH)
    4. Subjects diagnosed with a surgical condition prior to recruitment into the study



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