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Kidney size measurements in preterm babies for eastern India

Ultrasonographic measurements of Renal Size in Preterm infants of less than 37 weeks gestation- an Observational cross-sectional study from tertiary care centre in Eastern India. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/068197
Enrollment
200
Registered
2024-05-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Bhagirathi Neotia women and child care centre Newtown
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All preterm infants of gestational age less than 37 weeks

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Antenatal hydronephrosis moderate to severe Major Congenital Malformation incompatible for life diagnosed or suspected antenatally. Post Natally detected Hydronephrosis moderate to severe grade Polycystic Kidney Single, Duplex and Ectopic Kidney Horse shoe shaped kidney PUJ Obstruction Urorectal septum malformation Bladder Exstrophy Single Umblical Artery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. To generate nomograms for renal dimensions (Length(cm), width(cm), thickness(cm) and volume(cc)).  2. Average Renal size in different Gestational age and Birth Weight will be known and can be used as a reference guide furtherTimepoint: At end of study

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Correlation of dimensions of kidney with other parameters like Maternal near delivery weight (within a week prior to delivery) Maternal near delivery BMI Maternal Socio-Economic Status (Kuppusway scale) Infant Birth Weight Infant Birth Length Infant Birth Head Circumference Infant Birth Foot length Infant gestation at Birth Gender of InfantTimepoint: Single (3-8 days of life)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBikramjit das

Bhagirathi Neotia women and child care centre, Newtown, Kolkata

bikramjit.wishes@gmail.com9216249740

Outcome results

None listed

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