Sensory Motor Interventions on Preterm Infants
Preterm infants experiencing bottle feeding difficulties will be included in this study. Two distinct interventions, oral stimulation (OS) and infant massage (IM), will be administered in this study. The objective of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of these two approaches, either individually or in combination, in improving the feeding performance and development of participants.
- EligibilityCriteria: Inclusion Criteria:  < 34 weeks' gestational age 34~40 weeks' postmenstrual age at enrollment being fed by oral for at least 2 days but with poor feeding performance defined as consuming less than 80% of the prescribed volume for the half or more feedings weaning the ventilator and maintaining stable physiological status  Exclusion Criteria:  Congenital anomalies Confirmed or suspected chromosomal or genetic abnormalities Unsolved seizure, sepsis, necrotizing enterocolitis(NEC) - HealthyVolunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers - Gender: All - MaximumAge: 34 Weeks - StdAgeList: Child