Neonatal jaundice. Neonatal jaundice from other specified causes
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:Healthy term breast-fed infants weighing 2.5 to 4 Kg after 36 hours until 14 days developed jaundice and phototherapy indicated. Exclusion criteria:pre-and post term infants, formula feeding, the presence of any malformations and associated diseases such as sepsis,weighing less than 2.5 and more than 4 kg; neonates developed jaundice after 14 days, who need Intensive phototherapy or exchange ; ABO or RH incompatibility ;presence direct hyperbilirubinemia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Indirect bilirubin. Timepoint: During 24, 48 and 72 hours after beginning of phototherapy. Method of measurement: Measuring serum bilirubin(diazo method). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Age. Timepoint: Between 2 and 14 days of old age. Method of measurement: Since birthday.;Duration of hospitalization. Timepoint: 24,48 and 72 hours after phototherapy. Method of measurement: days.;Sex. Timepoint: Beginning of study. Method of measurement: Physical examination.;Blood group. Timepoint: Beginning of study. Method of measurement: Laboratory test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Hamedan University of medical science