Comparison of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) and X-ray in confirmation the position of central line and endotracheal tube in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)

Phase 1

Recruiting

• Conditions: All neonatal intensive care unit patients in Ramathibodi hospital who will be obtained umbilical catheters; Realtime ultrasound, umbilical catheters, ultrasound assessment

• Registration Number: TCTR20230906002
• Lead Sponsor: Ramathibodi hospital, Mahidol university

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-09-06
• Study Completion: 2024-04-30
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

1. All neonatal patients in Ramathibodi hospital and who will be obtained umbilical catheters
2. Inform consent will be obtained from parents.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Congenital structural heart disease
2. Anomalies of airways, chest wall and abdomen
3. Unstable vital signs before perform US*
4. Patients without informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Malposition of umbilical catheters 12 months X-ray confirmation

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Frequency of line adjustment 12 months Count,Frequency of x-ray 12 months Count