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The prognosis and neurological outcomes of sepsis in noeonates with the help of EEG.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: G92- Toxic encephalopathy
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/06/034465
Lead Sponsor
Department of Pediatrics PGIMER Chandigarh
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1)Postmenstrual age between 28 weeks and 44 weeks.

2)Having either proven (culture-positive) or probable sepsis (positive septic screen).

3)The neonates have encephalopathy as a part of sepsis syndrome.

Exclusion Criteria

Neonates with lethal congenital malformations.

Moribund neonate who is likely to die in next 6 hours, as perceived by treating team.

Neonates having unhealthy skin precluding the placement of sensors.

New born with severe birth asphyxia defined as 1-minute APGAR Score ⩽3 and/or with clinically defined moderate to severe encephalopathy as a result of antenatal/intrapartum or postnatal asphyxia.

Neonates having congenital hydrocephalus, intracranial malformations, neuronal migration disorders, bilirubin encephalopathy.

Suspected or proven Inborn errors of metabolism

Consent refused by the parents of the neonates

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
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