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COMPARISON OF CONTINUOUS AND INTERMITTENT PHOTOTHERAPY IN HEALTHY TERM NEONATES WITH HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: P599- Neonatal jaundice, unspecifiedHealth Condition 2: P84- Other problems with newborn
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/10/059205
Lead Sponsor
ttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences Saifai Etawah
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Babies whose bilirubin level is above the range of pathological hyperbilirubinemia as per American academy of pediatrics nomogram irrespective of cause of hyperbilirubinemia.

Term babies who have weight above 2.5kg.

Babies less than 7days of life.

Both male and female babies are included.

Exclusion Criteria

Parents who are not giving consent for the study.

Babies who are having low birth weight and sick babies

All term neonates with unstable vitals.

Neonates admitted after 7th day of birth.

Babies who are having congenital abnormalities.

Babies whose total serum bilirubin falling in the exchange transfusion range at the time of admission, requiring NICU admission for any reason other than jaundice.

Babies with direct bilirubin >20% of total bilirubin or direct bilirubin >2.0mg/dl

Babies who have received prior phototherapy.

Study & Design

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