Baby ABS (Abdominal Binder Study)

The primary outcome of this study is to determine if the use of the FDA-approved DandleLion NeoBellyBand increases the thickness of the rectus abdominis muscle in premature babies receiving continuous positive pressure ventilation, leading to infants reaching full oral feedings at an earlier corrected gestational age.

NCT Number	NCT07049900
Lead Sponsor	University of Minnesota
Conditions	Premature, Premature Lungs, Ventilator Lung; Newborn, Rectus Abdominis
Enrollment	40 participants
Start Date	2025-09-22
Primary Completion	2026-09-30 (estimated)
Study Completion	2027-02-28 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov	2025-09-26