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Study of brain damage in newborns with increased sodium levels

A Study to evaluate MRI brain lesion in neonates with hypernatremia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/06/019706
Enrollment
62
Registered
2019-06-17
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: N19- Unspecified kidney failure

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Anurag Singh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Neonates (0 to 28 days) admitted with hypernatremia (serum sodium level >150mEq/l) will be included.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: Neonate with: 1. Congenital malformations. 2. Suspected metabolic disease 3. known case of structural renal disease/previously diagnosed kidney disease 4. History of delayed cry/hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy 5. Sepsis screen or blood culture positive 6. Coagulopathy 7. Previous admission 8. History of abortion or unexplained sibling death in maternal history 9. History of stroke, DVT, early age MI or thromboembolic phenomena in family

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To find out nature of intracranial pathology (brain lesion) in hypernatremic neonates and Correlation with clinical presentation and MRI brain Timepoint: Till 28 days of life

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To find out correlation between location, number and types of lesion and degree of hypernatremia. To find out incidence mri brain changes of hypernatremia in sick neonates admitted in NICU of Umaid hospital.Timepoint: Till 28 days of life.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anurag Singh

Dr. S.N Medical College, jodhpur

singhjodhpur@gmail.com9414133692

Outcome results

None listed

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