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Type of intravenous fluids required by newborns in first 48 hours of life

10% Dextrose versus N/6 10% Dextrose as maintenance intravenous fluid in late preterm and term neonates during first 48 hours: A randomized controlled trial - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/02/007941
Enrollment
128
Registered
2017-02-21
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: P84- Other problems with newborn Health Condition 2: null- Sick neonates requiring intravenous fluid administration for first 48 hours of life

Interventions

Intervention1: 10% dextrose: 10% dextrose will be given as maintenance fluid during first 48 hours Control Intervention1: N/6 10% dextrose: N/6 10% dextrose will be given as maintenance fluid during f

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All late preterm and term neonates admitted in NICU at birth and expected to receive maintenance fluid for first 48 hours. Minimal enteral nutrition or saline boluses for shock will not preclude entry into study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Major congenital malformation or hydrops fetalis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of hyponatremia below serum sodium 130 mEq/LTimepoint: At 48 hours of age and at discharge

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Incidence of hyponatremia at 24 hours 2. Change in daily weight 3. Urine output 4. Development of complicationsTimepoint: At 48 hours of age and at discharge

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAshok Kumar

Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University

rahulbhakatcnmc44@gmail.com9838104536

Outcome results

None listed

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