Neonatal jaundice. Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age 24-120 hrs; gestational age:term(37-42weaks); birth weight: 2500-4000 grams; breast feeding exclusively; total serum billirubin 14-20 mg/dl; no symptoms of kernicterus and not receiving any treatment (phototherapy, billineaster ,glycerin,...) before hospitalization. Exclusion criteria: hemolysis or sepsis; need for blood exchange and weight loss >5%.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum total billirubin. Timepoint: Every 12 hours until 48 hours. Method of measurement: Labratory tast. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fequency of deffication. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Clinical.;Weight. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: With scale.;Duration of hospitalization. Timepoint: At discharge. Method of measurement: From admission to discharge. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shaheed Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services