effect of vitamin E in intraventricular hemorrhage in preterm neonates
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Intraventricular hemorrahge.Intracranial (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT2015042521910N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for research of Isfahan University of Medical Sciense
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
preterm infants with gestational age less than 30weeks; lack of congenital malformations or CNS disease at birth; the infant's mother take one course of steroid prior to delivery; absent of maternal chorioamnionitis; lack of use of mechanical ventilation; oxygen saturation greater than 90%; normal blood pressure; APGAR score greater than 7 at 5 minute; lack or sepsis; lack of IVH at the beginning of study; lack of abdominal distention at the beginning of study.
Exclusion criteria: need for administration of sodium bicarbonate during first 3 days of birth; need of resuscitation during first 3 days of birth; abdominal distention during vit E administration; need for mechanical ventilation.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Intra Ventricular Hemorrahge. Timepoint: 4th and 7th days. Method of measurement: Brain Sonography.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sepsis. Timepoint: During Study. Method of measurement: Clinical Sign and Blood Culture.;Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Timepoint: During Study. Method of measurement: Clinical Sign and Abdominal Graphy.;Death. Timepoint: During Study. Method of measurement: Observation.