Patterned orocutaneous therapy improves sucking and oral feeding in preterm infants

2008114 citationsJournal Article

Authors

M Poore · University of Kansas

Emily Zimmerman · University of Kansas

SM Barlow · University of Kansas

J. Wang · University of Kansas

Фэй Гу · University of Kansas

Abstract

The NTrainer patterned orocutaneous therapy effectively accelerates non-nutritive suck development and oral feeding success in preterm infants who are at risk for oromotor dysfunction.

Topics & Keywords

Infant Development and Preterm Care Infant Health and Development Neuroscience of respiration and sleep

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Acta Paediatrica

Volume 97, Issue 7, pp. 920-927

DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00825.x

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