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CompletedNCT04433923

Aluminium Foil as an Adjuvant to Phototherapy for Pathological Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinaemia in Full Term Infants

Aluminium Foil as an Adjuvant to Phototherapy for Pathological Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinaemia in Full Term Infants: Randomised Control Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
Mansoura University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
28 Days
Healthy volunteers

Summary

prospective single center pilot randomized open label clinical trial, conducted at the Neonatal care unit of Mansoura University Children's To assess the efficacy and safety of aluminum foil use in combination with phototherapy compared with phototherapy alone for pathological unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia in full term newborn We enrolled 234 infants in the study who fulfilled the inclusion criteria and were randomly assigned to treatment groups, either conventional phototherapy with aluminum foil or conventional phototherapy alone.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEPhototherapy with aluminum foil
DEVICEPhototherapy without aluminum foil

Timeline

Start date
2016-06-01
Primary completion
2018-12-01
Completion
2018-12-01
First posted
2020-06-16
Last updated
2020-06-16

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04433923. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

Aluminium Foil as an Adjuvant to Phototherapy for Pathological Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinaemia in Full Term Infants (NCT04433923) · Clinical Trials Directory