Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Isotonic Versus Hypotonic Fluids in Neonates for Maintenance Fluid Therapy After Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Rawalpindi Medical College

Conditions:

Hyponatremia

Hypernatremia

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if isotonic or hypotonic fluids are more effective in maintaining serum sodium levels in neonates undergoing maintenance fluid therapy post-surgery. The...

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this clinical trial is to determine the most appropriate type of maintenance fluid (isotonic versus hypotonic) for neonates following surgery. The study enrolled 84 neonates, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Neonates aged 1-28 days. Admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi.
  • Scheduled for surgery requiring maintenance fluid therapy postoperatively. Parental or guardian consent obtained.

Exclusion

  • Neonates with pre-existing electrolyte imbalances or metabolic disorders. Neonates with congenital heart disease or renal impairment. Neonates on diuretics or other medications affecting fluid balance. Neonates with a history of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). Neonates with major congenital anomalies. Lack of parental or guardian consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 29 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06484608

Start Date

January 1 2023

End Date

December 29 2023

Last Update

July 3 2024

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

Mehak Fatima

Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 00042