Health Condition 1: P073- Preterm [premature] newborn [other]
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All Very low birth weight infants (birth weight <1500 g) admitted in the neonatology unit of IPGME&R, Kolkata from January 2016 to December 2020.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. VLBW infants with any major congenital malformation (cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, neurological, renal etc.) 2. Infants with suspected chromosomal anomaly, genetic syndromes or metabolic disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the prevalence of ââ?¬Å?survival with severe disabilityââ?¬? in VLBW infants. Severe disability will be present if any of the following criteria satisfies: 1.Weight -3SD below mean for age and sex or Length -3SD below mean for age and sex or Weight for length -3SD below mean for age and sex as per WHO MGRS chart 2.Microcephaly OFC -3SD below mean for age and sex 3.DMeQ( developmental mental quotient) or DMoQ( developmental motor quotient) 70 in DASII Or Composite cognition or motor score 70 in BSID -III 4. Binocular or monocular acuity in TAC-II( teller acuity card-2nd edition) 99% lower prediction limit for age 5.Cerebral palsy with severe motor impairment (GMFCS level IV or V) 6.Profound to severe hearing loss Timepoint: 1. 18 -24 months corrected age 2. 36 months corrected age | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.prevalence of ââ?¬Å?survival with moderate disabilityââ?¬? in VLBW infants 2.prevalence of ââ?¬Å?survival with any disabilityââ?¬? in VLBW infants 3.prevalence of growth failure, microcephaly, motor impairment, developmental delay in VLBW infants 4.prevalence of visual impairment, refractive error, strabismus or cortical visual impairment (CVI) in VLBW infants 5.difference in outcome between SFD and AFD VLBW infants 6.difference in outcome between singleton and multiple gestation 7.difference in outcome between infants with birth weight ââ?°Â¤1000g and more than 1000 g Timepoint: 1. 18 -24 months corrected age 2. 36 months corrected age | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research