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Is gastric wash is essential for prevention of vomiting in babies who has passed stool before delivery?

Gastric lavage in babies born through meconium stained amniotic fluid in prevention of feed intolerance: a randomized controlled trial. - GLAM

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/12/007524
Enrollment
220
Registered
2016-12-02
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- Term vigorous new born babies without any antenataly detected anomaly and born through meconium stained amniotic fluid not requiring any form of resuscitation.

Interventions

Intervention1: Gagric Lavage: Gastric lavage will be given with 10 ml/kg of Normal Saline or till the aspirate become clear with 6/8 Fr NG/OG tube to the selected case who falls under inclusion criter

Sponsors

Armed Forces Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Babies born through meconium stained amniotic fluid, cried immediately, not cyanosed and period of gestation > 34 weeks.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Congenital Anomaly 2.Antenatal USG suggestive of GI anomaly 3.Requiring Oxygen at birth 4.Unstable vitals in the first hour of birth

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Vomiting Abdominal distensionTimepoint: At 1 hr, 12 hr and 24 hours of life—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of hospital stay for babies born through meconium stained amniotic fluidTimepoint: at 24 hours of life—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactCol K Venkatnarayan

AFMC, Pune

venkatnarayan_kannan@yahoo.co.in00919168178855

Outcome results

None listed

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