Research Article
Oxygen Saturation and Suck-Swallow-Breathe Coordination of Term Infants during Breastfeeding and Feeding from a Teat Releasing Milk Only with Vacuum
Table 3
Number of sucks, swallows, and breaths per burst and the suck: swallow: breathe (SSwB) ratios during the monitored breastfeed and the feed from the experimental teat during nutritive (NS) and non-nutritive (NNS) sucking.
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NS: nutritive sucking and NNS: non-nutritive sucking. Results are median (interquartile range). value between NS and NNS. value between the breast and teat. iiSignificant interaction between the breast and teat with NS and NNS. |