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Effect of Blood Transfusion in Newborns

An Observational clinical study to assess the Effect of Packed Red Blood Cell/Whole Blood Transfusion in Neonates.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/12/010855
Enrollment
60
Registered
2017-12-13
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- Anemia, Neonatal jaundice, septisemia

Interventions

Intervention1: Neonates having Neonatal jaundice: Double volume exchange transfusion Control Intervention1: Neonates other than Neonatal jaundice: Not required blood transfusion/exchange transfusion

Sponsors

Dr Amit Gupta
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All neonates admitted in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) requiring Packed Red Blood Cell or Whole Blood (for exchange transfusion)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any infant detected with electrolyte disturbance or hypoglycemia before starting Packed Red blood cell or Whole blood transfusion.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To see the effect on the blood glucose and serum electrolytes (Na+ , K+, Ca++) in neonates 6-hours after PRBC/WB transfusion. 2.To see the rise in Hb / PCV 6-hours after PRBC/Whole Blood transfusion. Timepoint: 6-hours after transfusion—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.To see the effect of PRBC/WB on the hemoglobin level of a neonate at 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 20 & 24 weeks. 2. To look for the effect of Exchange Transfusion on the Hb F and Hb A levels in neonates till 6 months of age. Timepoint: 6-months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Amit Gupta

Superspeciality Paediatrics Hospital & Post Graduate Teaching Institute Noida

ruchiraialld@gmail.com8874628287

Outcome results

None listed

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