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Does Levetiracetam reduce death/ control fits better than phenobarbitone in neonates

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Neonatal seizures
Registration Number
CTRI/2014/06/004659
Lead Sponsor
JIPMER
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

Babies admitted to NICU with clinical seizures and babies who develop clinical seizures during NICU stay with

ï?§Gestational age >= 32 wks

ï?§Birth weight >= 1500g

ï?§Chronological age < 30 days

Exclusion Criteria

Babies admitted to NICU with seizures and babies who develop seizures during NICU stay with

ï?§Seizures due to hypoglycemia and hypocalcemia

ï?§Serum creatinine >2mg/dl

ï?§Major congenital anomalies

ï?§Prior use of any other anticonvulsants

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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