Effects of Cord Blood 25-hydroxy-vitamin D Level on Early Neonatal Morbidities
Completed
- Conditions
- Neonatal HypocalcemiaNeonatal Sepsis
- Registration Number
- NCT02147327
- Lead Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
- Brief Summary
Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) is a prohormone and its active form is 1,25 dihydroxycholecalciferol. This hormone has effect on both calcium, phosphorus and bone metabolism and also bone morrow, muscle, heart and immune system. For a long time, maternal low vitamin D level is a well known problem for our country and the level was reported as \<10 ng/ml for 46-80% of mothers.The most prominent risk factor was determined as low socioeconomic status. Therefore, the level of 25-hydroxy-vitamin D is supposed to be in relation with several neonatal morbidities and maternal complications of pregnancy.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
- Term or preterm newborns which are hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of our hospital
Exclusion Criteria
- Preterm babies born before the 24. gestational week
- Babies with complex cardiac anomalies and/or dysmorphic features
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method retinopathy of prematurity 3 months but patients will be followed until discharge sepsis 3 months but patients will be followed until discharge hypocalcemia 3 months but patients will be followed until discharge feeding intolerance 3 months but patients will be followed until discharge bronchopulmonary dysplasia 3 months but patients will be followed until discharge patent ductus arteriosis 3 months but patients will be followed until discharge maternal complications of pregnancy from the beginning of gestation until birth process
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method rachitism 4 months but patients will be followed until discharge