Value of Transcutaneous Bilirubin Devices
Study of the Value of Transcutaneous Bilirubin Devices in Jaundiced Newborns at Assiut University Children's Hospital
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observational
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The goal of this observational study is to compare the value of transcutaneous bilirubin devices versus serum bilirubin in jaundiced neonates
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Aug 2024
Shorter than P25 for all trials
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 22, 2024
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 30, 2024
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2024
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2025
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2025
CompletedJuly 30, 2024
July 1, 2024
5 months
January 22, 2024
July 29, 2024
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
diagnostic accuracy of transcutaneous bilirubin devices as a diagnostic test for hyperbilirubinaemia in newborns
diagnostic test accuracy studies comparing TcB and TsB measurement for hyperbilirubinaemia in newborns
20 days
Eligibility Criteria
jaundiced neonates followed in assiut university children\'s hospital
You may qualify if:
- They were born between 35 and 42 weeks of gestation, had a birth weight of more than 2 kg, and were aged between 0 days and 28 days
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Assiut University
Asyut, Egypt
Related Publications (9)
Carceller-Blanchard A, Cousineau J, Delvin EE. Point of care testing: transcutaneous bilirubinometry in neonates. Clin Biochem. 2009 Feb;42(3):143-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2008.09.106. Epub 2008 Oct 2.
PMID: 18929553BACKGROUNDBhutani VK, Stark AR, Lazzeroni LC, Poland R, Gourley GR, Kazmierczak S, Meloy L, Burgos AE, Hall JY, Stevenson DK; Initial Clinical Testing Evaluation and Risk Assessment for Universal Screening for Hyperbilirubinemia Study Group. Predischarge screening for severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia identifies infants who need phototherapy. J Pediatr. 2013 Mar;162(3):477-482.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.08.022. Epub 2012 Oct 5.
PMID: 23043681BACKGROUNDMinistry of Health Malaysia. Clinical practice guidelines: management of neonatal jaundice. 2nd ed. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Ministry of Health; 2014.
BACKGROUNDMohamed M, Ibrahim NR, Ramli N, Abdul Majid N, Yacob NM, Nasir A. Comparison between the Transcutaneous and Total Serum Bilirubin Measurement in Malay Neonates with Neonatal Jaundice. Malays J Med Sci. 2022 Feb;29(1):43-54. doi: 10.21315/mjms2022.29.1.5. Epub 2022 Feb 23.
PMID: 35283687BACKGROUNDAmerican Academy of Pediatrics Subcommittee on Hyperbilirubinemia. Management of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn infant 35 or more weeks of gestation. Pediatrics. 2004 Jul;114(1):297-316. doi: 10.1542/peds.114.1.297.
PMID: 15231951BACKGROUNDTaylor JA, Burgos AE, Flaherman V, Chung EK, Simpson EA, Goyal NK, Von Kohorn I, Dhepyasuwan N; Better Outcomes through Research for Newborns Network. Discrepancies between transcutaneous and serum bilirubin measurements. Pediatrics. 2015 Feb;135(2):224-31. doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-1919. Epub 2015 Jan 19.
PMID: 25601981BACKGROUNDHussain AS, Shah MH, Lakhdir M, Ariff S, Demas S, Qaiser F, Ali SR. Effectiveness of transcutaneous bilirubin measurement in managing neonatal jaundice in postnatal ward of a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan. BMJ Paediatr Open. 2017 Aug 31;1(1):e000065. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2017-000065. eCollection 2017.
PMID: 29637112BACKGROUNDEngle WD, Jackson GL, Engle NG. Transcutaneous bilirubinometry. Semin Perinatol. 2014 Nov;38(7):438-51. doi: 10.1053/j.semperi.2014.08.007. Epub 2014 Oct 3.
PMID: 25282473BACKGROUNDGOSSET IH. A perspex icterometer for neonates. Lancet. 1960 Jan 9;1(7115):87-8. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(60)92902-0. No abstract available.
PMID: 13851385BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Mohammed Gamil, Professor
Assiut University
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Target Duration
- 25 Days
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Pediatric resident
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 22, 2024
First Posted
January 30, 2024
Study Start
August 1, 2024
Primary Completion
January 1, 2025
Study Completion
March 1, 2025
Last Updated
July 30, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-07