Geneva, Jan. 12 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (ISRCTN47370972) titled 'Early feeding and kangaroo mother care to prevent infections in premature babies: a pilot study' on Dec. 24, 2025.
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized controlled trial
Masking: Open (masking not used)
Control: Active
Assignment: Parallel
Purpose: Health services research, Prevention, Supportive care
Primary Sponsor: Bacha Khan Medical Complex MTI Swabi
Condition:
Early neonatal sepsis in preterm infants
Neonatal Diseases
Intervention:
Intervention Group (Early EBM + Maternal-Incubator Care):
1. Initiate total nasogastric feeding with EBM within 3 hours of birth (60-80 mL/kg/day)...