Question · asked by 1 review

Squeezable (modified) feeding bottle vs Rigid feeding bottle: Reliability of feeding method (number of times bottle modified)

Population
Infants up to 6 months (from term) born with cleft lip, cleft palate or cleft lip and palate (Pierre Robin sequence or other syndromes excluded)
Intervention
Squeezable (modified) feeding bottle
Comparison
Rigid feeding bottle
Outcome
Reliability of feeding method (number of times bottle modified)

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Squeezable (modified) feeding bottle vs Rigid feeding bottle
Reliability of feeding method (number of times bottle modified) · Infants up to 6 months (from term) born with cleft lip, cleft palate or cleft lip and palate (Pierre Robin sequence or… · up to 12 months
Feeding interventions for growth and development in infants with cleft lip, cleft palate or cleft lip and… (2011) · Cochrane All outcomes
Number of times a bottle had to be modified by the health visitor: 25/52 (48%) for rigid bottles versus 4/49 (8%) for squeezable bottles (Shaw 1999), P < 0.05 (favours squeezable). Six babies randomised to the rigid…1 study · 101 participantsGRADE not reported

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Feeding interventions for growth and development in infants with cleft lip, cleft palate or cleft lip and palate
2011 · Cochrane All outcomes
2010-10Not listedNot assessed
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