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PREVALENCE OF HYPOCALCAEMIA IN NEONATES UNDER PHOTOTHERAPY

A RANDOMISED CONTROL STUDY ON IMPACT OF HEAD COVERING IN ICTERIC NEONATES UNDER PHOTOTHERAPY ON THE PREVALENCE OF HYPOCALCAEMIA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/05/042911
Enrollment
80
Registered
2022-05-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-29

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P71- Transitory neonatal disorders of calcium and magnesium metabolism

Interventions

Intervention1: phototherapy with head covering: Photo therapy with head covering-asper the requirement with a maximum observation period of 28 days Control Intervention1: phototherapy without head cov

Sponsors

Dr Pooja M Jain
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Neonates with jaundice as per AAP nomogram under phototherapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Neonatal Sepsis 2. Perinatal asphyxia 3. Infant of diabetic mother (IDM) 4. Newborn with congenital anomalies 5. IUGR neonates 6. Neonates in NICU for causes other than neonatal jaundice those who need exchange transfusion 7. Neonates whose parents did not give consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of hypocalcemia in neonates under phototherapy with and with out head coveringTimepoint: 24 hours, 48 hours and beyond 48 hours of phototherapy—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
over all safety and incidence of AEsTimepoint: 24 hours, 48 hours and beyond 48 hours of phototherapy—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ramesh M

BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences

rameshmalliah@gmail.com9900111261

Outcome results

None listed

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