Effect of thickened liquids in facilitating full oral nutrition for the preterm infant struggling to achieve full oral feeds at term postmenstrual age
Thickened liquids may be an effective treatment for select preterm infants who are not progressing to full oral feeds at term postmenstrual age, even if aspiration is not observed on instrumental assessment.
Authors
- Sara E. Ramel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8485-418X)
- Katlyn McGrattan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7853-1624)
- Michael Georgieff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0844-6907)
- Kelly R. Dietz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3670-2912)
- Alicia Hofelich Mohr
- Gregory Paul Jansen
- Irena Wilson
- Holly Shifsky
Institutions
- University of Minnesota (US)
- University of Minnesota Medical Center (US)
- University of Minnesota Children's Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Perinatology
- Published
- 2025-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41372-025-02529-1
- Primary Topic
- Infant Nutrition and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Minnesota