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Reduction of physiological jaundice in term babies with the help of baby massage

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Infant with physiological jaundice
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/01/007716
Lead Sponsor
Ms Mini O A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy term neonates whose bilirubin level is more than 5mg/dl

Neonates with the onset of jaundice after 24 hours & before 7th day of birth.

Neonates born with 37 weeks of gestation & above

Neonates birth weight is more than 2000grams

Neonates with APGAR of 8-10 after 5minutes of birth

Neonates receiving phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia.

Exclusion Criteria

Pre term neonates.

Rh & ABO incompatibility

Major congenital anomalies & infections

Hyperbilirubinemia requiring exchange blood transfusion

Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduction of Bilirubin leve <br/ ><br> Reduced Hospital stay <br/ ><br>Reduced financialTimepoint: 3 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
constraints on the parents <br/ ><br>Increased maternal bondingTimepoint: 4days
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