mbilical cord care comparing topical Chlorhexidine versus standard dry cord care in a hospital setting
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: P38- Omphalitis of newborn
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/12/048552
- Lead Sponsor
- Himanshu Sharma
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Newborns with gestational age >32 weeks and weighing >1500 g at birth who will be consecutively admitted to NICU, within the first 24 hours of birth will be enrolled for the study
Exclusion Criteria
1. Newborns with any anomaly involving umbilical cord
2. Neonates requiring umbilical catheterization
3. Neonates those who are likely to get discharged within the first 7 days of birth
4. Parents unwilling for inclusion in the study
5. Neonates with major congenital anomalies, moderate to severe HIE, neonates with severe illness who are likely to die within 48-72 hours
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method