A clinical study to understand if a new method of application of 1 % chlorhexidine solution for skin cleaning in newborn babies would result in lower blood levels of chlorhexidine without decreasing its antiseptic property when compared to the standard method of applying it.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: P00-P96- Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/10/028719
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Pediatrics
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 457
Inclusion Criteria
1) All neonates born inside at 28 0/7 to 34 6/7 weeks GA ,at least 48 hours of age & before 2 weeks post natal age
2) All neonates born outside at 28 0/7 to 34 6/7 weeks GA, at admission to NICU and pediatric surgical ICU & before 2 weeks post natal age
Exclusion Criteria
Disorders of skin
Local skin infection
Hydrops
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method