Early Feeds in Gastroschisis

a study on Gastroschisis

Summary

Eligibility
for people ages up to 1 year (full criteria)
Location
at Sacramento, California and other locations
Dates
study started
study ends around
Principal Investigator
by Nicole Cacho, DOGeoanna Bautista, MD
Headshot of Geoanna Bautista
Geoanna Bautista

Description

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the feasibility of initiating early feeds in neonates with gastroschisis, a condition where infants are born with their intestines outside the body.

Official Title

The GAIN Study: The Gastroschisis And Early Infant Nutrition Study

Keywords

Gastroschisis, Early feeds in Gastroschisis

Eligibility

You can join if…

Open to people ages up to 1 year

  • Neonates with presumed simple gastroschisis
  • Born at ≥ 34 weeks' gestation
  • Hemodynamically stable
  • Consented within 48 hours after abdominal closure
  • Mothers who are ≥16 years old
  • Mothers who speak English or Spanish

You CAN'T join if...

  • Neonates with evidence of complex gastroschisis at time of closure (any ischemic bowel, intestinal perforation, or obvious atresia with mesenteric defect)
  • Presence of any major congenital anomalies
  • Neonates who are receiving ionotropic medications
  • Neonates who are wards of the state
  • Neonates whose care is considered to be futile or those undergoing re-direction of care
  • Neonates participating in another interventional trial
  • Any patient deemed unfit for participation by study investigator(s)

Locations

  • UC Davis Children's Hospital accepting new patients
    Sacramento California 95817 United States
  • University of California Los Angeles not yet accepting patients
    Los Angeles California 90095 United States

Lead Scientists at UC Davis

  • Nicole Cacho, DO
    Associate Professor, MED: Pediatrics, School of Medicine. Authored (or co-authored) 16 research publications
  • Geoanna Bautista, MD
    Assistant Professor, MED: Pediatrics, School of Medicine. Authored (or co-authored) 14 research publications

Details

Status
accepting new patients
Start Date
Completion Date
(estimated)
Sponsor
University of California, Davis
ID
NCT06878950
Study Type
Interventional
Participants
Expecting 20 study participants
Last Updated
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