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Investigating the simultaneous effect of Phototherapy with oral Zinc Sulfate on the amount of Bilirubin change in infants with Hyperbilirubinemia and the duration of their treatment in Baharlou Hospital.

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Congenital Jaundice.
Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified causes
Registration Number
IRCT20230914059430N1
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
320
Inclusion Criteria

All full-term babies without risk factors born with Neonatal Jaundice

Exclusion Criteria

Lack of parental consent
The presence of major risk factors in the baby, including Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, Renal defects, etc.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total Bilirubin. Timepoint: Measurement of serum total bilirubin level at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention), 2 and 14 days after the start of oral zinc sulfate intake. Method of measurement: Blood examination.;Zinc Sulfate level in serum. Timepoint: Immediately before and after phototherapy depending on the duration of phototherapy. Method of measurement: Blood examination.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The duration of receiving phototherapy. Timepoint: Up to 14 days after the study. Method of measurement: Medical record.;The length of hospitalization. Timepoint: Up to 14 days after the study. Method of measurement: Medical record.
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