Effect of Breast Milk Olfactory Stimulation

NCT06771882 | Not Yet Recruiting DMC

• 1 other identifier: olfactory stimulation
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 52
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Breast milk olfactory stimulation will improve preterm infants' outcomes.

Conditions

Preterm Infant Feeding Outcomes

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• enhance preterm infant feeding outcomes

  Preterm Neonates Feeding Progression by use (Preterm Infant Breast feeding Behavior Scale .Scoring system. It will be classified into three categories: Low if score (8 to 10), Moderate if score (11 to 16) and Better if score (17 to 20).

  after one week from use breast milk olfactory stimulation

Study Arms (1)

BMOS technique

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

The researcher obtained 5cc soaked in a 2cm×2 cm piece of sterilized gauze for every intervention administration. * The preterm neonates were positioned in the supine position and the head turned to one side * The gauze was placed near the head, 2cm away from the nose for 2 minutes before feeding to stimulate an olfactory sense of preterm neonates 3 times per day (11 am, 2 pm, and 5 pm).

Other: BMOS technique

Interventions

BMOS technique OTHER

The researcher obtained 5cc soaked in a 2cm×2 cm piece of sterilized gauze for every intervention administration. * The preterm neonates were positioned in the supine position and the head turned to one side * The gauze was placed near the head, 2cm away from the nose for 2 minutes before feeding to stimulate an olfactory sense of preterm neonates 3 times per day (11 am, 2 pm, and 5 pm).

BMOS technique

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 30 Weeks - 30 Weeks
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)

You may qualify if:

• Preterm infant has gestational of 30 \>37.
• Birth weight 1000 \> 2500 gm.
• Preterm infant fed oral or gavage feeding or both of them.

You may not qualify if:

• Preterm infants on mechanical ventilation or complicated case

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Ain Shams University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Children's Hospital and Maternity & Gynecological Hospital affiliated to Ain Shams University

Cairo, 118111, Egypt

Location

Central Study Contacts

Eman T Sayed, master

CONTACT

02; Dr.eman.tawfik@nursing.asu.edu.eg

wafaa E ouda, Professor of Pediatric Nursing

CONTACT

02; drwafaaouda@gmail.com

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: SUPPORTIVE CARE
• Intervention Model: SINGLE GROUP
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: assistant lecture

Model Details: The researcher obtained 5cc soaked in a 2cm×2 cm piece of sterilized gauze for every intervention administration. * The preterm neonates were positioned in the supine position and the head turned to one side * The gauze was placed near the head, 2cm away from the nose for 2 minutes before feeding to stimulate an olfactory sense of preterm neonates 3 times per day (11 am, 2 pm, and 5 pm).

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: January 8, 2025
• First Posted: January 13, 2025
• Study Start: February 1, 2025
• Primary Completion: February 1, 2025
• Study Completion: June 1, 2025
• Last Updated: January 13, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-01

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

EG (1)