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ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT SCREENING TESTS IN INFECTIONS IN NEWBORN

A prospective study of the sensitivity, specificity and diagnostic performance of different screen tests in the diagnosis of neonatal infection

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/04/005673
Enrollment
600
Registered
2015-04-07
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- Newborn (28 days)consecutive cases admitted ,on the sampling days, with â??probable septicaemiaâ?? defined by 2 sepsis screen test positive

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

NRHM
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Newborn ( <28 days)consecutive cases admitted ,on the sampling days, with â??probable septicaemiaâ?? defined by 2 sepsis screen test positive are to be placed under the study, after obtaining informed consent from the parents.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Motherâ??s illness- HIV, Diabetes, Immunocompromised,receiving immunosuppressive therapy, history of viral infection in 1st trimester. Newborn with any congenital anomaly, Any chronic illness in mother

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Role of haematological and biochemical parameters in early diagnosis of septicaemia.Timepoint: 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
organism responsible and antibiogram patternTimepoint: 2 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrTapas Sabui

Medical College Kolkata

tsabui@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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