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Locating the nasogastric tube using ultrasound technology

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Other problems with newborn,
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/05/019427
Lead Sponsor
Pramukhswami Medical College
Brief Summary

Through this study, we will ascertain whether point of care ultrasound can be a useful tool to determine correct Naso/ Orogastric Tube placement. This study may change the current practice of confirming Naso/ Orogastric Tube placement confirmation in neonates.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
128
Inclusion Criteria

24 to 42 weeks neonates.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Accurate localization of NGT by ultrasonographyEnd of procedure
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to localiseEnd of procedure

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pramukhswami Medical College

🇮🇳

Anand, GUJARAT, India

Pramukhswami Medical College
🇮🇳Anand, GUJARAT, India
Dipen Patel
Principal investigator
9825331453
dipen_patel258@yahoo.co.in

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