Growth and Development of Children With Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) (CHD)
Researcher-Subject Relations
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Researcher-Subject Relations focused on measuring Child Health and Nursing, Congenital Heart Disease, Family Centered Care, Growth and Development, İndividual Nutrition Education.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria:
- Congenital heart disease,
- Born on time (38-42 weeks)
- Over 2.300 gr.
- fed with additional nutritional support to oral and oral nutrition,
- Decided to have surgery,
- 0-3 years old,
- The children and their families who were followed up in the post-operative service were included.
Exclusion criteria:
- No congenital heart disease
- Not planned to have surgery,
- over 3 years old,
- Children with additional congenital malformation, dysmorphic syndrome, chromosomal disease, severe infection, hypothyroidism and similar disorders that may cause growth and development retardation were excluded from the study.
Sites / Locations
- Çukurova Üniversitesi Balcalı Hastanesi
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Experimental
No Intervention
oral nutrition only group that received nutrition education
group that received nutrition education and fed with nutritional support
control group
This group consists of children who are fed orally according to their chronological age. The questionnaire form developed by the researcher and the parameters used in the evaluation of growth (height, head and chest circumference measurement) and Ankara Development Screening Inventory (AGTE) will be applied to the child and his / her family included in the specified group. Nutrition education prepared by the researcher will be given to the mothers of the children included in this group. After the nutrition training given to their mothers, the growth and development monitoring parameters of the child, body weight, height, head and chest circumference, will be repeated at regular intervals. Ankara Development Screening Inventory (AGTE) will be applied. The follow-up frequency of the hospitalized child after the operation will be determined and the measurements will be checked.
This group consists of children who receive nutritional support provided by oral food supplements, oral food supplements, enteral tube feeding and / or parenteral nutrition. The questionnaire form developed by the researcher and the parameters used in the evaluation of growth (height, head and chest circumference measurement) and Ankara Development Screening Inventory (AGTE) will be applied to the child and his / her family included in the specified group. Nutrition education prepared by the researcher will be given to the mothers of the children included in this group. After the nutrition training given to their mothers, the growth and development monitoring parameters of the child, body weight, height, head and chest circumference, will be repeated at regular intervals. Ankara Development Screening Inventory (AGTE) will be applied. The follow-up frequency of the child hospitalized after the operation will be determined and the measurements will be checked.
While collecting research data on the specified dates; Comparison group (KG) will be selected as many as the number of volunteers who want to participate in the research. No nutritional attempt will be made to the child included in this group. The parameters used in the evaluation of growth (height, head and chest circumference measurement) and the Ankara Development Screening Inventory (AGTE) will be applied to children aged 0-3 who are followed up due to congenital heart disease.