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Compare umbilical cord blood culture with peripheral blood culture in suspected newborn

A comparative study of umbilical cord blood culture versus peripheral venous blood culture in early onset neonatal sepsis in tertiary care hospital

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/11/022141
Enrollment
100
Registered
2019-11-25
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: P002- Newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases

Interventions

Intervention1: single arm trial: not applicable as the trial is single arm Intervention2: Single arm: No intervention as trial is single arm Control Intervention1: single arm: not applicable

Sponsors

Dept of Pediatrics Government Medical College Bhavnagar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: prematurity 28 weeks to 35 completed weeks premature rupture of membranes prolonged rupture of membranes foul smelling liquor maternal fever birth asphyxia low-birth weight frequent vaginal examinations

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Congenital Anomaly Birth Trauma

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Compare the results of umbilical cord blood culture with that of peripheral venous bloodTimepoint: After 3 days of birth

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcome is to compare organisms identified by UCBC and venous blood culture Timepoint: After 6 months of data collection

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pratyush Jain

Government Medical College Bhavnagar

drmehulgosai78@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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