NCT01203410

Prediction of Jaundice in Term Infants

BilirubinProduction in Healthy Term Infants as Measured by Carbon Monoxide in Breath

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 535 (actual)
• Sponsor: NICHD Neonatal Research Network · Network
• Sex: All
• Age: 8 Hours
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The objective of this study was to describe total bilirubin production in healthy term infants as a means of understanding the differences in jaundice pigment production associated with various common clinical circumstances.

Detailed description

Jaundice occurs in most human neonates during the several days after birth. The objective of this study was to describe total bilirubin production in healthy term infants as a means of understanding the differences in jaundice pigment production associated with various common clinical circumstances.

Conditions

• Infant, Newborn
• Jaundice

Timeline

• Start date: 1991-11-01
• Primary completion: 1992-11-01
• Completion: 1992-11-01
• First posted: 2010-09-16
• Last updated: 2019-03-22

Locations

13 sites across 1 country: United States