Health Condition 1: P599- Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intermittent Phototherapy: Timed,6hourly interrupted phototherapy for neonatal phototherapy-
To be given for 12-24 hours till resolution of jaundice i.e. Serum Bilirubin falls below ph
Sponsors
Sri Ramachandra Medical College Porur
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Neonates 28- 34 weeks gestation with non-hemolytic jaundice
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Septic Shock with systemic instability Major congenital and chromosomal anomalies Severe IVH Culture proven Meningitis Babies on phototherapy for indication other than hyperbilirubinenemia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The rate of fall of serum bilirubin values during the treatment durationTimepoint: From the time of starting Phototherapy to 24 hours after | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| I. Duration of Phototherapy received to treat non hemolytic hyperbilirubinemia II. Incidence of “IPT Non responders ? III. KMC duration IV. Weight loss patterns V. Feed intolerance VI. Nurse Satisfaction Score VII. Newborn Skin Condition Scores Timepoint: I. At end of study II. At end of study period III. Daily IV. Daily V. Daily VI. One time during treatment period VII. One time after receiving cumulative at least 24 hours of phototherapy | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ishita Singh
Sri Ramachandra Medical College
Outcome results
None listed