NCT02696343View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Somatosensory Modulation of Salivary Gene Expression and Oral Feeding in Preterm Infants

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

121

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 13, 2016

Primary Completion Date

May 9, 2021

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2023

Conditions
Infant, Extremely Low Birth WeightFeeding Behavior
Interventions
DEVICE

NTrainer

pulsed orocutaneous stimulation paired with tube feedings

DEVICE

SHAM blind pacifier

regular green Soothie pacifier paired with tube feedings

Trial Locations (4)

68512

CHI St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Lincoln

92868-4203

Children's Hospital of Orange County, Los Angeles

95128-2604

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose

02111-1526

Tufts Medical Center, Boston

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Tufts Medical Center

OTHER

collaborator

CIRI/CHI Institute for Research and Innovation

UNKNOWN

collaborator

California Institute for Medical Research

OTHER

collaborator

Texas Tech University

OTHER

collaborator

Children's Hospital of Orange County

OTHER

lead

University of Nebraska Lincoln

OTHER