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Simple drape may help newborns beat jaundice faster

NCT ID NCT07156721

Symptom relief Sponsor: Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether placing a white reflective drape around phototherapy lights helps lower bilirubin levels faster in newborns with jaundice. 102 babies received either standard phototherapy or phototherapy with the drape. Researchers measured bilirubin at 4 and 24 hours and tracked how long babies needed treatment and stayed in the hospital.

What this could mean

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Active substance
white reflective drape
What this could lead to
If it works, this simple, low-cost addition could help newborns with jaundice recover faster and go home sooner.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center study with 102 babies. The drape may not make a meaningful difference in all settings, and results may not apply to sicker or premature infants.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

102 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2023

Finished

Aug 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

0 to 28 days

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Gestational age ≥ 34 weeks * Diagnosed with hyperbilirubinemia * Physician decision to initiate phototherapy Written informed consent obtained from parents Exclusion Criteria: * Critical illness (e.g., ECMO, nitric oxide therapy) * Congenital anomalies * Blood group incompatibility or positive Coombs test * Bilirubin level at exchange transfusion threshold

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hyperbilirubinemia Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal Jaundice transient familial neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

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Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Gazi University Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

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