Crystalloids versus various colloids for partial exchange transfusion in neonatal polycythemia

Normal saline versus freshfrozen plasma or polygelatin for partial exchange transfusion in neonatal polycythemia

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/11/016346

Enrollment

Registered

2018-11-15

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: D759- Disease of blood and blood-formingorgans, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Normal saline, fresh frozen plasma or polygelatin: 0.9%nirmal saline is Arm 1. Fresh frozen plasma or polygelatin is Arm 2. Patients are randomly allocated to the groups by random no t

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Symptomatic polycythemia Asymptomayic polycythemia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Signs of dehydration Congenital malformation Critically ill neonates

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Normal saline is as effective as fresh frozen plasma or polygelatin for partial exchange transfusion in neonatal polycythemiaTimepoint: 2 years	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To study any adverse effects arising out during the procedure and comparing both groups with each otherTimepoint: 2 years	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRupashree Behera

VSSIMSAR

drsanjukta222@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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