Effect of vitamin D supplementation to mothers on vitamin D status of exclusively breastfed infants
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/10/007333
- Lead Sponsor
- CMS and GTB HOSPITA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 132
consecutive born singleton exclusively breastfeeding full term babies of both sexes and their mothers
Neonatal characteristics: small for gestation and large for gestation,
congenital anomalies or suspicion of chromosomal and endocrinological disorders,
babies suffered from birth asphyxia, hypocalcaemia, hypoglycemia, respiratory distress at birth, sepsis, intracranial infection
who are undergoing exchange blood transfusion
who have received vitamin D
Maternal charactics:
suffering from chronic illnesses like tuberculosis, diabetes mellitus, chronic liver disease, chronic kidney disease, severe anaemia, HIV positive, hepatitis B positive mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus, pregnancy induced hypertension
suffering from endocrinological disorders
who have received vitamin D within last 3 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method proportion of exclusively breastfed babies having serum 25(OH)vitamin D3 levels less than 11 ng/ml at 6 months of age in both the groupsTimepoint: at 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method proportion of babies developing radiological rickets at 6 months in both the groups, <br/ ><br>proportion of babies developing biochemical rickets at 6 months in both the groupsTimepoint: 6 months