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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02612727
Date of registration: 20/10/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University of Minnesota
Public title: Filtered Sunlight Phototherapy to Treat Significant Jaundice: Safety and Efficacy in Neonates FSPT
Scientific title: Filtered Sunlight Phototherapy to Treat Significant Jaundice: Safety and Efficacy in Neonates
Date of first enrolment: November 2012
Target sample size: 174
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02612727
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Nigeria
Contacts
Name:     Tina M Slusher
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Telephone:
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Affiliation:  University of Minnesota
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Subjects will be eligible to participate in the study if all of the following
conditions exist:

1. At time of birth, infant is > 35 weeks gestation (or = 2.2 kg if gestational age
is not available.

2. Infant is < 14 days old at the time of enrollment.

3. Infant has an elevated TB defined as at the level recommended for high-risk
infants per AAP guidelines or higher.

4. Parent or guardian has given consent for the infant to participate.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Subjects will be excluded from enrollment in the study if any of the following
conditions exist:

1. Infants with a condition requiring referral for treatment not available at the
hospital study site.

2. Infants with a life-expectancy of < 24 hours at screening enrollment.

3. Infants requiring oxygen therapy unless that can be provided while under PT.

4. Infants clinically dehydrated or sunburned at the time of screening enrollment.

5. Infants with a temperature < 36.0 or > 37.5 degrees Centigrade that does not
return to normothermia within 1 hour.



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: 14 Days
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Jaundice, Neonatal
Intervention(s)
Device: Filtered-sunlight phototherapy
Device: Intensive phototherapy
Primary Outcome(s)
Efficacy of Phototherapy [Time Frame: 2 to 10 days]
Safety of Phototherapy [Time Frame: 2 to 10 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
1108M03601_Phase 2
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Thrasher Research Fund
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 19/06/2019
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT02612727
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