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A Pilot Randomised Study comparing the effect of feeding during blood transfusion on Transfusion associated Necrotising Enterocolitis in premature babies.

Stopping Versus Continuing Enteral Feeds Around Red Cell Transfusion and its Effect on Transfusion Associated Necrotising Enterocolitis in Preterm Neonates : A Pilot Randomised Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/01/061086
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-01-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P779- Necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Stopping Feeds: In this group, feeds will be witheld for 4 hours before , during and after blood transfusion. Control Intervention1: Continued Feeds: In this group, feeds will be contin

Sponsors

Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All Neonates less than or equal to 34 weeks of Gestational age admitted to the NICU

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Parents opting out of the trial -Contraindication to enteral feeds -Has previously received enteral feeds during blood transfusion

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of Necrotising Enterocolitis Post Packed Red Blood Cell TransfusionTimepoint: 48 hours—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of NICU stay Neonatal Mortality Duration of Ventilation Growth parameters Timepoint: 40 weeks of gestation—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Moushmi Hosalkar

Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai

moushmi792@gmail.com9867016644

Outcome results

None listed

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