Status:
UNKNOWN
Prognostic Value of Red Cell Distribution Width (RDW) in Neonatal Sepsis
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Neonatal SEPSIS
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 1 years
Brief Summary
1. Evaluate the relationship of RDW and severity and mortality in patients with neonatal sepsis . 2. Using RDW as a simple, inexpensive, applicable and rapid test to detect prognosis of neonatal sepsi...
Detailed Description
Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening condition caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. Sepsis is responsible for approximately 45% of neonatal emergencies and is a leading cause of neo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Any infant from birth to 1 month of age with a diagnosis of definite or probable sepsis will included in the study.
Exclusion
- gestational age less than 37 weeks.
- perinatal asphyxia.
- infants with more than 1 episode of sepsis, only the first one was included.
- Infants with Dysmorphic features suggestive of chromosomal abnormalities.
- neonates under a course of antibiotics prior to appropriate blood sampling.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03403062
Start Date
February 1 2019
End Date
February 1 2020
Last Update
January 11 2019
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