A prospective study on The additive effect of ursodeoxycholic acid on indirect hyperbilirubinemia in neonate under phototherapy
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Indirect hyperbilirubinemia in neonate.Physiological jaundice (intense)(prolonged) NOS
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013020512370N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
birth-weight 2500-4000 gr; gestational age between 38-41 weeks; breastfeeding neonate; total bilirubin 14-20 mg/dl and neonates age older than three days.
Exclusion criteria: infants with incompatible ABO, Rh; G6PD deficiency; direct hyper billirubinemia; septicemia or diseases that are implicated in causing jaundice; premature infants; infants of diabetic mothers.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Duration of need phototherapy. Timepoint: Since start study till finish study. Method of measurement: Timer.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Serum total bilirubin. Timepoint: Since start study &12, 24, 36, 48 hour. Method of measurement: Blood sample.