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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/10/075529 [Registered on: 18/10/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 17/10/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Medical Device 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Effectiveness of intermittent Versus continuous phototherapy for jaundice in neonates more than 35 weeks of gestational age-A randomised controlled trial  
Scientific Title of Study   Effectiveness of intermittent Versus continuous phototherapy for indirect hyperbilirubinemia in neonates more than 35 weeks of gestational age-A randomised controlled trial  
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Namrata Kumari 
Designation  DM neonatology resident  
Affiliation  Chengalpattu medical college and hospital 
Address  New cemonc Department of neonatology Chengalpattu medical college and hospital

Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
603001
India 
Phone  8969253875  
Fax    
Email  namratakrpmch04@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr S.Manikumar 
Designation  Assistant professor  
Affiliation  Chengalpattu Medical college and Hospital  
Address  New cemonc Department of neonatology Chengalpattu medical college and hospital

Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
603001
India 
Phone  9841781037  
Fax    
Email  drneomani@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Namrata Kumari  
Designation  DM neonatology resident 
Affiliation  Chengalpattu medical college and hospital 
Address  New cemonc Department of neonatology Chengalpattu medical college and hospital

Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
603001
India 
Phone  8969253875  
Fax    
Email  namratakrpmch04@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Nil 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Namrata Kumari  
Address  New cemonc Department of neonatology Chengalpattu medical college and hospital 
Type of Sponsor  Other [DM resident ] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Namrata Kumari   Chengalpattu Medical college and Hospital   2nd floor New cemonc Department of Neonatology Chengalpattu Medical college and Hospital
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU 
8969253875

namratakrpmch04@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee Chengalpattu Medical College   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: P00-P96||Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period, (2) ICD-10 Condition: P84||Other problems with newborn,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Continuous phototherapy   6 months Continuous phototherapy interrupted only for feeding and cleaning 
Intervention  Intermittent Phototherapy   6 months 3 hours on and 3 hours off 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  0.00 Day(s)
Age To  28.00 Day(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  All neonates with gestational age more than or equal to 35 weeks with non hemolytic hyperbilirubinemia  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Hemolytic anemia
Babies who are having congenital abnormalities
Prematurity
Birth asphyxia
Assisted delivery
Direct hyperbilirubinemia
Onset of jaundice within first 24 hours of life
Babies who are on ventilator
Parents who are not willing  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Measure rate of fall of bilirubin in two groups   At baseline,at end of study 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Compare duration of hospital stay among the groups   Six months  
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="156"
Sample Size from India="156" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   03/11/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   The study is intended to compare intermittent versus continuous phototherapy in treatment of neonatal non-haemolytic hyperbilirubinemia. Jaundiced babies are randomised in two arms,in Intermittent group ,phototherapy is given for 3 hours on and 3 hours off.In continuous arm,phototherapy is given continuously interrupted only for feeding and cleaning. 
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