Oral Feeding for Preterm Infants on Respiratory Support

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Project Status:
Completed
Project Line:
Health Technology Review
Project Sub Line:
Rapid Review
Project Number:
RC1461-000
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Question

  1. What is the clinical effectiveness of oral feeding while on continuous positive airway pressure or high-flow nasal cannula in preterm infants?
  2. What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding oral feeding while on continuous positive airway pressure or high-flow nasal cannula in preterm infants?

Key Message

No health technology assessments or systematic reviews were identified regarding the clinical effectiveness of oral feeding in preterm infants while on continuous positive airway pressure or high-flow nasal cannula.

No evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding oral feeding in preterm infants while on continuous positive airway pressure or high-flow nasal cannula that met the criteria for this review.