Monitoring of Neurocortical activity in Premature Infants
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: R299- Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/05/033540
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasturba Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
Preterm newborns who are admitted to NICU in Kasturba Hospital, Manipal.
Exclusion Criteria
Perinatal Asphyxia
Abnormal Neurosonogram (Grade III/IV IVH â??Papille Classification and Periventricular Leucomalacia)
Congenital anomalies
Overt or subclinical Seizures as interpreted during a-EEG monitoring
Severe Sepsis/NEC/Shock or any systemic illness requiring hemodynamic support.
Patient not eligible for the study as deemed by the physician.
Medications with potential to interfere with electrical brain activity e.g. Sedatives, Narcotics, AEDâ??s.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Establish pattern of Amplitude-integrated EEG (a-EEG) in Preterm newborns.Timepoint: 11 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Interpret and compare patterns of a-EEG among different groups of the preterm.Timepoint: 1 year