COMPARISON OF OUTCOME OF HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHLOPATHY MANAGED WITH COMBINATION OF MAGNESIUM SULPHATE AND MELATONIN VERSUS MAGNESIUM SULPHATE ALONE
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In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: MgSO4 (seizure prevention), Melatonin , Mgso4.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: HIE - Hypoxic - Ischemic Encephalopathy. Basic parameters: 1 Hour — 28 Days · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
- Next step
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Official title
COMPARISON OF OUTCOME OF HYPOXIC ENCEPHLOPATHY MANAGED WITH MgSO4 AND MELATONIN VERSUS MgSO4 ALONE
Overview
COMPARISON OF OUTCOME OF HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY MANAGED WITH COMBINATION OF MAGNESIUM SULPHATE AND MELATONIN VERSUS MAGNESIUM SULPHATE ALONE Participants of group A will have 3 doses of MgSO4 infusion at rate of 250mg/kg per day intravenous over 1hour on day 0,1,2 Participants of group B will have 5 doses of Melatonin 10mg/kg for 5days along with MgSO4. They will undergo reassessment of arterial PH and serum LDH after completion of therapy. They will be followed for length of hospital stay and time until feed is initiated.
Interventions
- Drug MgSO4 (seizure prevention)
Three doses of MgSO4 infusion at the rate of 250mg/kg per day intravenous over 1 hour on days 0, 1, and 2 - Drug Melatonin , Mgso4
Five doses of melatonin along with three doses of MgSO4 infusion at the rate of 250mg/kg per day intravenous over 1 hour on days 0, 1, and 2
Primary outcome measures
- 1.Change in PH 2.Serum LDH(U/L) [Time frame: 5 DAYS]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Both genders
- Born at term i.e >37weeks gestation
- With APGAR score<5 at 1min
- Umblical artery acidemia(PH<7 or base deficit>12mmol/L
- Evidence of atleast moderate grade ofHIE on sarnat scoring.
Exclusion criteria
- With congenital anamolies
- Intrauterine growth retadation
- suspicion of neonatal sepsis
- Congenital heart disese and those with IEM.
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Model
- Parallel assignment
- Masking
- Open label
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
Study locations
Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07652801 · UCHSLahore2026 · MYSELF