Neonatal Diseases Pregnancy and Childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
Erythropoietin
Magnesium Sulfate
Normal Saline
Sponsors
Ezenwa Beatrice
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All term newborns (= 37weeks gestation) diagnosed of perinatal asphyxia at admission and who are <72 hours of age. Evidence of Perinatal depression based on delayed cry at birth and at least one criteria on Sarnat and Sarnat HIE grading
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe congenital anomalies Preterm babies Infants >72 hours of age at time of presentation /consent Those in which consent could not be obtained Evidence of sepsis (confirmed according to unit protocol)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Survival at discharge or Death within the first two years of life and Neurodevelopmental impairment at 6, 12, 18 and 24 months of age | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Association between the levels of NRBC and NRBC/100WBC with neonatal outcome Safety of the medications based on the presence or absence of any adverse event | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactBeatrice Ezenwa
Consultant Pediatrician
Outcome results
None listed