Methods and techniques to improve the quality and safety of oral feeding in preterm infants are still a significant challenge in modern neonatology. One of the areas that can help improve feeding is choosing the optimal feeding position for premature babies.
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Physiological stability
Timeframe: Measured 2 minutes before feeding session, in 3rd and 10th minutes of feeding, at the moment of finish of the feeding and in 10th minute after feeding (5 points of measurement)
Physiological stability
Timeframe: Measured 2 minutes before feeding session, in 3rd and 10th minutes of feeding, at the moment of finish of the feeding and in 10th minute after feeding (5 points of measurement)
Qualitative aspect of bottle-feeding
Timeframe: Up to 40 minutes - measured during feeding session (maximum time of feeding session is 40 minutes)
Qualitative aspect of bottle-feeding
Timeframe: Measured 2 minutes before feeding session, in 3rd and 10th minutes of feeding, at the moment of finish of the feeding and in 10th minute after feeding (5 points of measurement)
Qualitative aspect of bottle-feeding
Timeframe: Up to 40 minutes - measured during feeding session (maximum time of feeding session is 40 minutes)
Qualitative aspect of bottle-feeding
Timeframe: Up to 40 minutes - measured during feeding session (maximum time of feeding session is 40 minutes)
Qualitative aspect of bottle-feeding
Timeframe: Up to 1 hour - measured from taking the baby out of bed before feeding to putting the baby to bed immediately after the intervention. Putting baby on parent's chest to kangaroo (Kangaroo Mother Care) after feeding instead to bed was also allowed.
Qualitative aspect of bottle-feeding
Timeframe: Up to 40 minutes - measured during feeding session (maximum time of feeding session is 40 minutes) - measured from insertion of the nipple to the infant's mouth to the moment when baby finish the feeding
Qualitative aspect of bottle-feeding
Timeframe: Up to 40 minutes - measured during feeding session (maximum time of feeding session is 40 minutes) - duration of feeding is measured from insertion of the nipple to the infant's mouth to the moment when baby finish the feeding
Qualitative aspect of bottle-feeding
Timeframe: Measured in 10th minute of feeding and on the finish of the feeding - maximum in 40th minute of feeding (maximum time of feeding is 40 minutes)