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Blood glucose monitoring in newborn babies with birth weight less than 10th centile vs 3rd centile in a standard growth chart to detect low blood glucose level in babies born between 35 to 42 weeks of gestation.

Blood glucose monitoring as per 10th centile vs 3rd centile in Intergrowth 21st growth chart to detect hypoglycemia in small for gestational age newborns of 35 to 42 weeks gestation an analytical cross sectional study - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/071621
Enrollment
198
Registered
2024-07-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-26

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P00-P96- Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Interventions

Intervention1: Blood glucose monitoring: In the intervention group blood glucose monitoring will be done if birth weight is less than 3rd centile in the Intergrowth 21st growth chart. In the comparato

Sponsors

Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research Kolkata
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All hemodynamically stable inborn Small for gestational age neonates of 35-42 weeks of gestation, born during study period and on total enteral feed from day 1 will be enrolled in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Major congenital anomalies, absent or reverse end diastolic flow in the umbilical artery Doppler, requirement of vasopressor , hemodynamic instability at the time of randomisation, perinatal asphyxia , pH less than 7.2, BE less than -10, requirement of mechanical ventilation at time of randomisation. 5. Refused consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of symptomatic or asymptomatic hypoglycemiaTimepoint: first 72 hours of life

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare â?? Time to reach full feed Requirement of IV fluid Incidence of NEC Incidence of culture positive sepsis. Length of hospital stay DeathTimepoint: Before discharge Anytime before discharge Before discharge Before discharge. Till discharge Before discharge

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSulagna Dutta

West Bengal University of Health Sciences

duttasulagna2018@gmail.com9874997297

Outcome results

None listed

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