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How long is caffeine duration enough for preterm infants?

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: P073- Preterm [premature] newborn [other]
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/09/036141
Lead Sponsor
Chengalpattu government medical college
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
174
Inclusion Criteria

All preterm neonates with birth gestation 26-32 weeks and on caffeine therapy

Exclusion Criteria

1.Major congenital anamolies

2.Grade 3 or 4 Intraventricular hemorrhage.

3.Post hemorrhagic hydrocephalus.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of recurrence of apnea of prematurity.Timepoint: within 7 days after stopping caffeine therapy
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of Adverse effectsTimepoint: During hospital stay;Incidence of Brochopulmonary dysplasia.Timepoint: At the time of discharge;Incidence of Extrauterine growth restriction.Timepoint: AT hospital stay;Neurodevelopmental outcome.Timepoint: At, one year follow up.
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