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The effects of enteral feeding improvement massage on premature infants: A randomised controlled trial

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  • Hee‐young Kim
  • Kyung‐Sook Bang

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Aims and objectives To prove the effects of an enteral feeding improvement massage for premature infants with regard to their feeding, growing and superior mesentery artery blood flow aspect by a randomised controlled trial. Background Premature infants have feeding‐related problems related to eating and absorbing nutrition due to their immature gastrointestinal function. Studies regarding the effectiveness of premature infants’ enteral feeding improvement by tactile stimulation massage are rare. Design The study group was composed of 55 patients. Of the 55 patients, 26 were randomised into an experimental group and 29 were randomised into a control group. Methods They were all born

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  • Hee‐young Kim & Kyung‐Sook Bang, 2018. "The effects of enteral feeding improvement massage on premature infants: A randomised controlled trial," Journal of Clinical Nursing, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 27(1-2), pages 92-101, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:jocnur:v:27:y:2018:i:1-2:p:92-101
    DOI: 10.1111/jocn.13850
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