Oropharyngeal colostrum (OPC) vs No treatment or saline or water
Necrotising enterocolitis · preterm infants
It is very uncertain whether oropharyngeal colostrum (OPC) changes incidence of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) compared with control (water, saline, or no intervention) (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Oropharyngeal colostrum in preventing mortality and morbidity in preterm infants 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.42 [0.5, 4.02]6 studies · 335 participantsVery low