DESEMPENHO ALIMENTAR E CRESCIMENTO DE RECÉM-NASCIDOS PRÉ-TERMO SUBMETIDOS À ESTIMULAÇÃO SENSÓRIO MOTORA ORAL

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2008

RESUMO

To review the scientific literature on oral-motor-sensorial stimulation in preterm infants, assessing its effects on feeding performance of this infants. Data sources: The data was obtained in scientific publications web sites of health fields, mainly in the last five years, approaching oral stimulation, nutritive (NS) and non-nutritive (NNS) sucking. Updated and relevant articles were searched. 25 articles, 1 dissertation and 4 book chapters were selected. Data synthesis: Presentation of the different stimulation methods and the efficiency comparison of each; the stimulation benefits in the sucking pattern, feeding performance, transition time from tube to oral feeding, length of hospital stay and the gain of weight during this period. Conclusion: Based on the reviewed articles it is possible to conclude that the SMO brings benefits to the preterm infants and, for the other hand, it doesnt implied in adverse effects. The main benefits were due to sucking patterns progression, an improvement in the feeding performance, a shorter transition time from tube to oral feeding and a shorter hospital stay.

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métodos de alimentação fonoaudiologia feeding behavior alimentação artificial recém-nascido prematuro infant premature comportamento alimentar feeding methods bottle feeding

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