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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2017/04/008427
CTRI/2017/04/008427
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Pilot study to identify potential saliva-based biomarkers for diagnosis of neonatal sepsis.

Spot Healthcare Solutions Pvt Ltd0 sites100 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Spot Healthcare Solutions Pvt Ltd
Enrollment
100
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Observational

Investigators

Sponsor
Spot Healthcare Solutions Pvt Ltd

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • The inclusion criteria will include all neonate who show clinical symptoms for sepsis (i.e any two of the following symptoms: respiratory distress, temperature fluctuation, diarrhea, reduced movements, reduced sucking, seizures, bradycardia, swollen belly area, heart rate \>160\). A hematological sepsis screen (as per section 8\.4\.2\) and blood culture will be conducted.
  • The obtained sample groups will be categorized in following sections
  • 1\. Serum samples showing positive results for sepsis screen and positive results for blood culture
  • 2\. Serum samples showing positive results for sepsis screen but negative results for blood culture
  • Diagnosis of sepsis will be confirmed for neonates showing positive result for sepsis screen and a positive result for blood culture.
  • CONTROL GROUP: 50 age and sex matched healthy neonates (showing no clinical symptom for sepsis) will be recruited as the control group for this study.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Neonates who exhibit clinical symptoms for or have been identified with the following will be excluded from this study
  • 1\. Congenital malformation
  • 2\. Intraventricular bleed
  • 3\. Chronic lung disease
  • 4\. Perinatal asphyxia
  • 5\. Meconium aspiration syndrome
  • 6\. Chromosomal malformations

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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