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NCT07818681
Predictors of Postnatal Growth Failure in Preterm Infants
Conditions: Premature Birth, Growth Failure, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Sex: All
Ages: N/A – 36 Weeks
Healthy volunteers: No
Enrollment: 120
Sponsor: Assiut University
Summary
This prospective observational study aims to identify the clinical and nutritional predictors of postnatal growth failure among preterm infants admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Assiut University Children's Hospital.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* \- Gestational age less than 37 completed weeks
* Admission to the NICU within the first 24 hours after birth
* Hospitalization for at least 14 days
* Availability of complete clinical, nutritional, and anthropometric data
* Written informed consent from parents or legal guardians
Exclusion Criteria:
* \- Major congenital malformations
* Chromosomal abnormalities
* Major congenital gastrointestinal anomalies interfering with feeding
* Major congenital heart diseases requiring early surgical intervention
* Inborn errors of metabolism
* Congenital TORCH infections
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07818681). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
