Health Condition 1: P599- Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Massage: Group A with massage
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massage will be done by assigned staff nurse.
massage will be done with olive oil, for 20 minutes by kamala massage method, and will be done every 12 hou
Sponsors
Max Super Speciality Hospital Vaishali
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Infants being born between 37 and 41 weeks plus 6 days of gestation 2.Infants requiring phototherapy as per AAP guidelines
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Neonates with disease disrupting skin integrity (epidermolysis bullosa, ichthyosis, collodion baby) 2.Need for Exchange Transfusion 3.ABO or Rh incompactibility 4.Infants with gastrointestinal obstruction and biliary atresia 5.Infants with congenital major deformities/malformations 6.Asphyxia, Sepsis, G6PD Deficiency
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rate of reduction of bilirubin every 12 hours in Test and Control groupsTimepoint: Rate of reduction of bilirubin every 12 hours in Test and Control groups | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Difference in Frequency of stools 2. Difference in Frequency of urine 3. Side effects like hypo/hyperthermia in both groups. 4. Requirement of exchange transfusion in both groups(failure of phototherapy)Timepoint: 24 hrs after admission, 48 hrs afer admission | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Varun Ramesh
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali
Outcome results
None listed