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Optical spectroscopy for monitoring bilirubin and hemoglobin levels in neonates

Conditions
anemia
jaundice
10018849
10000546
10028920
Registration Number
NL-OMON33261
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Known bilirubin and/or hemoglobin blood levels from invasive blood analysis (blood drawn for other reasons than this study).

Exclusion Criteria

Unknown bilirubin and hemoglobin levels.
Affections that hamper the practical feasibility of the measurements (skin irritations etc.).
Observable resistance or discomfort during the measurements for the patient (e.g. increased stress levels).
The latter two criteria will be judged by the treating physician and compared to the guidelines of the behavioural code of the Nederlandse Vereniging voor Kindergeneeskunde.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The bilirubin and hemoglobin concentrations in the skin and the blood vessels<br /><br>in the skin.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Influence of age, influence of measurement site, influence of skin thickness,<br /><br>influence of skin type.</p><br>
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