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Early removal and delayed removal of umbilical vein cathetar to prevent sepsis in low birth weight neonates

Early removal and delayed removal of umbilical vein cathetar to prevent sepsis in low birth weight neonates: Randomised controlled trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/091999
Enrollment
124
Registered
2025-07-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P84- Other problems with newborn Health Condition 2: O601- Preterm labor with preterm delivery

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Dr Apeksha Rajeardad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All low birth weight neonates admitted in NICU requiring atleast 5-7 days of central line.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Neonates that flagged culture positive before catheterisation, neonates with fallen umbilical cord, Neonates with local site infection or other conditions like NEC,Peritonitis, Gastrochisis, Omphalocele, etc

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1) To calculate the effects of both early and delayed umbilical vein cathetar removal in preventing sepsis in neonates with low birth weightsTimepoint: 2 years—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) To assess the evidence of localized infection in early versus delayed removal of umbilical vein catheter.Timepoint: 2 years;To estimate the risk of development of Necrotising Colitis with various dwell times of umbilical vein cathetars.Timepoint: 2 years;To assess the evidence of line blockage with various dwell times of umbilical vein cathetars.Timepoint: 2 years;To measure time taken to achieve full feeds in various umbilical line dwell time settings.Timepoint: 2 years—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sachin Subhash Dhule

Department of Paediatrics, MGM Medical College and Hospital, Aurangabad

drsachindhule@gmail.com7083815584

Outcome results

None listed

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