Health Condition 1: K553- Necrotizing enterocolitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Probiotic preparation Infloran®: containing probiotics including Lactobacillus Acidophilus 1.0000 billion CFU and Bifidobacterium Bifidum 1.0000 billion CFU in each capsule
Study Durati
Sponsors
Dr Nandini Desai Principle
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Gestation: Preterm infants and neonates born at 32 weeks gestation or 32 to 36 weeks gestation Age at recruitment: within 7 days of age Weight: very low birth weight or lessthan 1500 grams Gender any
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe birth complications Malformation of the gut (omphalocele, gastroschisis, intestinal atresia) Chromosomal anomalies Neonates with central venous catheter Neonates on antifungal drugs
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| suspected or confirmed positive Bell state II or more (1)(2)Timepoint: Day 42 after the birth | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| All-cause mortalityTimepoint: Day 42 after the birth;Culture positive sepsis: blood culture positive Clinical sepsis: clinical features of sepsis without positive blood culture Timepoint: Day 42 after the birth | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Bhadresh R Vyas
M P Shah Medical College and G G Hospital, Jamnagar
Outcome results
None listed