Neonatal jaundice. Neonatal jaundice from other specified causes
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: After initial and routine procedures including: hospitalization in the neonatal ward and serum therapy and oxygen therapy and stabilization of vital signs, standard
Sponsors
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Days to 15 Days
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Neonates with a diagnosis of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia; Existence of indirect hyperbilirubinemia; Infants with a gestational age of 36 to 40 weeks; Birth weight more than 2500 grams; Stable vital signs; Informed consent of parents to participate in the research.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Apgar 5 minutes less than 5; Need for cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Presence of congenital heart, lung and liver malformations; Neonatal meningitis; TORCH infections.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Indirect bilirubin level. Timepoint: Within 24, 48 and 72 hours of starting treatment. Method of measurement: Measurement of bilirubin by Diazo method.;Duration of hospitalization. Timepoint: On a daily basis from the start of treatment and hospitalization. Method of measurement: Day count from the medical records. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Sahar Idrom
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed