comparing duration of phototherpy in neonatal jaundice between two different guidelines
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- icteric newborn
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/02/011940
- Lead Sponsor
- IPGMER Kolkata
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 130
Inclusion Criteria
All babies requiring phototherapy for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia between 35-42 weeks of gestational age will be included in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
a.Any baby having major congenital malformation
b.Babies with haemolytic jaundice
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome variable is duration of phototherapy.Timepoint: 6hrs,12hrs,24hrs,48hrs.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The secondary outcome variables are treatment failure and rebound <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>hyperbilirubinemia.Timepoint: 6hrs,12 hrs,24 hrs,48 hrs