Neonatal jaundice. Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Phototherapy alone. Intervention 2: Single dose of 50 mg/kg clofibrate as well as phototherapy.
Treatment - Other
Treatment - Drugs
Phototherapy alone
Single dose of 50 mg/kg clofibrate as well as phototherapy
Sponsors
Shaheed Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 1 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Gestation age of 38-42 weeks, Birth weight of 2500-4000 grams, Product of normal vaginal delivery, Bilirubin level of 17-29.9 mg/dL Exclusion criteria: Neonates with sepsis, anemia and hemolytic diseases, indirect hyperbilirubinemia, underlying hepatic disorders
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total serum bilirubin level. Timepoint: 12, 24, and 48 hours after beginning of the treatment. Method of measurement: laboratory analysis. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hospital stay. Timepoint: in days. Method of measurement: counting of stay days based on medical records.;Time of treatment with phototherapy. Timepoint: At the end of the treatment. Method of measurement: review of medical record.;Side effects. Timepoint: during hospital stay and on the second day after discharge. Method of measurement: clinical evaluation. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Outcome results
None listed