Different Feeding Methods After Pyloromyotomy

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Emesis

In brief

The objective of this study is to scientifically evaluate the ability to discharge patients based on feeding schedule comparing ad lib feeds to our current scheduled regimen. The hypothesis is that patients may be able to be discharged sooner with ad lib feeds.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01509417

Run by

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

People needed

150

Starts

2010-07-01

Expected to finish

2012-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-05-29

Who can join

Age: 0 and older, up to 0. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients who are diagnosed with pyloric stenosis and scheduled for laparoscopic pyloromyotomy. -

You may not qualify if…

• Open procedures
• Patient has alternative diagnosis that would affect feeding (like mucosal perforation)

Where it is running

• Children's Mercy Hospital — Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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