Health Condition 1: null- Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Neonates
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Vitamin D
: 1000 IU Vitamin D administered orally for 6 weeks
Control Intervention1: Vitamin D: 400 IU of vitamin D administered orally for 6 weeks
Sponsors
Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak HospitalNone
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All Preterm babies ( <37 weeks of gestation) weighing <1500 g
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Neonates with major congenital malformations Neonates not on 100 ml/kg/day enteral feeds by day 10
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| serum calcium, P, alkaline phosphatase, 25 OH vitamin D, para thyroid hormone at 6 weeks of ageTimepoint: serum calcium, P, alkaline phosphatase, 25 OH vitamin D, para thyroid hormone at 6 weeks of age | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anthropometric data, radiological evidence of metabolic bone disease, morbidity at 6 weeks of ageTimepoint: at 6 weeks of age | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactNB Mathur
Department of Pediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi 110002
Outcome results
None listed