Health Condition 1: P84- Other problems with newborn
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: nil: Nil
Sponsors
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All Preterm Newborn(less than 37 completed weeks), inborn or outborn, admitted in the department of Neonatology, developing neonatal hyperbilirubinemia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Parents not giving consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Correlation between bilirubin values measured by transcutaneous bilirubinometer(TcB) and serum bilirubin estimation (TSB) before , during and after phototherapy.Timepoint: 1. Immediately before starting phototherapy 2.At 6 hrs of starting phototherapy 3. At 12 hrs of starting phototherapy 4. Thereafter, every 12hrs interval till phototherapy is required 5. Every 12hrs after omitting phototherapy for 48 hrs | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1 Correlation between TcB and TSB In different etiology of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia ( hemolytic and non hemolytic etiology) 2. Correlation between TcB and TSB in different Gestational age and birth weight categoryTimepoint: 1.Immediately before starting phototherapy 2.At 6 hrs of starting phototherapy 3. At 12 hrs of starting phototherapy 4. Thereafter, every 12hrs till phototherapy is required 5. Every 12hrs after omitting phototherapy for 48 hrs | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSomnath Pal
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata
Outcome results
None listed