Neonatal Seizures in NICU of Assuit University Children's Hospital
- Conditions
- Neonatal Seizure
- Interventions
- Diagnostic Test: blood and CSF studies + neuroimaging studies
- Registration Number
- NCT05257889
- Lead Sponsor
- Assiut University
- Brief Summary
A cross sectional study on neonatal seizures in Assuit University Children's hospital NICU.
- Detailed Description
An Overview on neonatal seizures in neonatal intensive care unit of Assuit University Children's hospital , a cross sectional study. The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical seizures during the neonatal period and its prevalence
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 554
Inclusion Criteria
- ALL neonates (preterm and full-term infants) aged 0 to 28 days who are admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit of Assiut University Children's hospital during the period of the study will be included
Exclusion Criteria
- Neonates with multiple congenital anomalies (other than CNS anomalies)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description seizure-free neonates blood and CSF studies + neuroimaging studies cases that are seizure free neonatal seizures cases blood and CSF studies + neuroimaging studies Cases of neonatal seizures
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method prevalence of neonatal seizures among neonates admitted to Assiut University children's hospital 1 year prevalence of neonatal seizures among neonates admitted to Assiut University children's hospital during period of study
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method number of patients with controlled seizures during hospital admission period 1 year Short term outcomes of clinical seizures (if seizures could be controlled during hospital admission period or not)