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Comparison of feeding versus no feeding around PRC transfusion in preventing gut injury in preterm babies

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: P073- Preterm [premature] newborn [other]
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/11/029229
Lead Sponsor
Department of neonatology
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

All neonates less than and equal to 34 weeks post menstrual age requiring PRBC transfusion within 40 weeks corrected post menstrual age

Exclusion Criteria

1.Major congenital anomaly

2.Congenital or acquired gastrointestinal anomaly

3.Episode of transfusion in which baby not on enteral feed at the time of transfusion due to other co-morbidities

4.Pre-existing Necrotising enterocolitis

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
number of episodes of feed intolerance and or NECTimepoint: At 48 hours after Packed red cell transfusion
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
compare Weight for gestational ageTimepoint: at discharge;Episode of sepsisTimepoint: post transfusion;mortalityTimepoint: till 40 weeks;number of days of hospitalization after PRBC transfusionTimepoint: number of days of hospitalization after PRBC transfusion;Retinopathy of prematurityTimepoint: post transfusion till discharge;Time to reach full feedTimepoint: post transfusion
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