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Hyperbilirubinemia
MONDO:0024288A disease characterized by elevated level of the pigment bilirubin in the blood.
Also known as: hyperbilirubinemia, bilirubinemia
33 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could timed light therapy save more premature babies?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two ways of using phototherapy (light treatment) for jaundice in extremely premature infants (under 750 grams or 27 weeks gestation). One group gets continuous light, the other gets timed cycles based on bilirubin levels. The main goal is to see if cycled phot…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NICHD Neonatal Research Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Baby belly rubs tested as jaundice prevention
Prevention OngoingThis pilot study tests whether gently massaging a newborn's belly can help prevent jaundice, a common condition that causes yellowing of the skin. Researchers at UC Davis will enroll 30 healthy newborns and ask some parents to perform the massage. The main goal is to see if paren…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:01 UTC
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Gentle touch: acupressure tested for newborn jaundice
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether gentle acupressure on specific points can lower bilirubin levels in full-term newborns with jaundice. Sixty babies will be randomly assigned to receive acupressure or standard care. The goal is to see if this simple, non-invasive technique can help reduce…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yuzuncu Yil University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Tiny sensors could revolutionize jaundice treatment for newborns
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a new wireless sensor that continuously measures the light dose babies receive during phototherapy for jaundice. Currently, doctors check light levels only once a day with a handheld device, which can be inaccurate. The sensor aims to provide real-time data to en…
Sponsor: McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC