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A study based on feeding in babies with abnormal doppler of umblical cord

Outcome of babies born through abnormal antenatal doppler velocimetry- An open label randomized control trial on timing of initiation of feeds

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/03/017899
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-03-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P026- Newborn affected by other and unspecified conditions of umbilical cord

Interventions

Intervention1: Initiation of feeds at 6 hours of life in babies born to mothers with abnormal doppler flow velocimetry: Feeding route: Orogastric feeding or paladai feeding according to the gestation

Sponsors

Dept of Neonatology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All preterm babies described as newborns between 28 to 34 completed weeks of gestation born to mothers with absent/reversed end diastolic flow in umbilical artery doppler flow velocimetry admitted to Nursery and NN ward of Lady Hardinge medical college, New Delhi during the study period 2. Babies who are growth restricted (small for gestational age babies defined as birth weight less than 10th centile according to Fentonââ?¬•s chart) 3. Hemodynamically stable prior to randomization 4. Babies whose parents have given an informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any major congenital anomalies Antenatally diagnosed gastrointestinal problems Babies with evidence of birth asphyxia (Apgar score Abdominal distension prior to randomization

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the time taken to reach full feeds in small for gestational age babies with gestational age between 28 to 34 completed weeks born to mothers with absent/reversed end diastolic umbilical doppler flow velocity randomized based on timing of initiation of feedsTimepoint: To compare the time taken to reach full feeds in small for gestational age babies with gestational age between 28 to 34 completed weeks born to mothers with absent/reversed end diastolic umbilical doppler flow velocity randomized based on timing of initiation of feeds

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the outcome in terms of - Feed Intolerance and Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Duration of hospital stay, Weight gain and anthropometry during the hospital stay, Intravenous fluid related risks and complications, Incidence of sepsis both clinical sepsis and culture proven sepsis, All cause mortalityTimepoint: From admission till discharge of the neonate from Neonatal ward or Nursery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR VISHNU MOHAN M

Kalawati saran childrens hospital lady hardinge medical college new delhi

sailiarvind@gmail.com9868117699

Outcome results

None listed

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