Health Condition 1: D758- Other specified diseases of bloodand blood-forming organs
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
Vishnu Anand
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Neonates admitted to NICU inborn OR outborn transferred in within first 24 hours of life With gestational age less than or equal to 30 weeks who survived till discharge Whose parents are willing to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Babies with major malformations or requiring major surgery Babies with hemolytic disease Informed consent not obtained
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the proportion of neonates less than or equalto 30 weeks of gestation at birth; who receive transfusions between 2 groups Before and After implementation of Blood Conservation Strategies, up to 44 weeks post menstrual ageTimepoint: 44 weeks PMA | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare between the 2 groups: 1. Mean transfusion events per neonate 2. Mean of Cumulative estimated volumes of intensive care associated blood losses during hospital stay. 3. Outcomes- maximum drop in Hemoglobin, proportions of :sepsis, BPD, IVH grade 3 and more, ROP requiring laser, NEC Stage 2 and above. 4. Median duration of hospital stay and arterial line daysTimepoint: 18 month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVishnu Anand
Kerala Institute of Medical Science
Outcome results
None listed