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To study the role of doing tracheal suction just after delivery in depressed babies who had passed meconium (stool) in utero, in a randomized way

Effect of immediate postnatal tracheal suction in non-vigorous babies born through meconium stained amniotic fluid: A randomized controlled trial - TSMAS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2011/12/002254
Enrollment
152
Registered
2011-12-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Nonvigorous babies born through meconium stained amniotic fluid

Interventions

Intervention1: tracheal suction just after birth: Group 1 will receive tracheal suction following oral suction just after birth possibly before initiation of breathing. Control Intervention1: orophary

Sponsors

DrSNSingh
Lead Sponsor
DrShifalika Saxena
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Non-vigorous babies born through meconium stained amniotic fluid.The vigour status is decided just after birth on the basis of heart rate, tone and respiration.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with major congenital malformation,respiratory distress due to suspected congenital heart disease,consent not obtained

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Development of Meconium Aspiration Syndrome(MAS) which is defined as respiratory distress in an infant born through MSAF whose symptoms can not be otherwise explained Timepoint: within 24 hours of birth—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of MAS,asphyxial brain injury,myocardial injury,renal injuryTimepoint: 72 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr S N Singh

C.S.M.Medical University, Lucknow

mailme.sk1353@rediffmail.com8005036585

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026