Question · asked by 1 review

Breastfeeding (post cleft-lip surgery) vs Spoon-feeding: Weight (kg)

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
Breastfeeding (post cleft-lip surgery)
Comparison
Spoon-feeding
Outcome
Weight (kg)

Breastfeeding (post cleft-lip surgery) led to higher weight (kg) compared with spoon-feeding; GRADE not reported.

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Breastfeeding (post cleft-lip surgery) vs Spoon-feeding
Weight (kg) · Infants up to 6 months (from term) born with cleft lip, cleft palate or cleft lip and palate (Pierre Robin sequence or… · 6 weeks post-surgery
Breastfeeding (post cleft-lip surgery) led to higher weight (kg) compared with spoon-feeding; GRADE not reported.
Feeding interventions for growth and development in infants with cleft lip, cleft palate or cleft lip and… (2011) · Cochrane All outcomes
MD 0.47 [0.20, 0.74]1 study · 40 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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