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To study the use of inflammatory markers to predict bad outcomes in babies who donot cry at birth

Inflammatory mediators as markers of infection and predictors of outcome in perinatal asphyxia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/10/004102
Enrollment
100
Registered
2013-10-25
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- Perinatal asphyxia

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

JIPMER intramural research fund
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Cases include inborn babies with 1. Gestational age >=37 weeks 2. Evidence of encephalopathy (Sarnatâ??s staging) 3. Umbilical cord arterial blood pH =12 mmol/L) 4. Any two of the following criteria: i. APGAR ii. Evidence of foetal distress iii. Assisted ventilation for at least 10 min after birth iv. Evidence of any organ dysfunction v. History of acute perinatal event like intrapartum foetal distress, cord prolapse, placental abruption, uterine rupture.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: 1. Gestational age less than 37 weeks or > 42 weeks. 2. Evidence of obvious congenital malformations. 3. Major birth trauma. 4. Death of newborn within 72 hours. 5. Newborns born to mothers with systemic illness like diabetes, hypertension.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Neurodevelopmental sequelaeTimepoint: 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
severity of asphyxiaTimepoint: 28 days—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVishnu Bhat

JIPMER

drvishnubhat@yahoo.com

Outcome results

None listed

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