Effect of abdomen massage for prevention of feeding intolerance in preterm infants

TEKGÜNDÜZ K. Ş., GÜROL A., Apay S., Caner I.

ITALIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.40, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 40
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1186/s13052-014-0089-z
  • Dergi Adı: ITALIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Preterm infants, Abdominal massage, Feeding intolerance, Abdominal distension, Necrotizing enterocolitis, CRITICALLY-ILL PATIENTS, ABDOMINAL MASSAGE, ENTERAL NUTRITION, GASTRIC-MOTILITY, VAGAL ACTIVITY, WEIGHT-GAIN, TOLERANCE
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of abdominal massage on feeding tolerance in stable preterm infants fed minimal enteral nutrition.