A Randomized Trial of Phototherapy with Filtered Sunlight in African Neonates

Abstract

Filtered sunlight was noninferior to conventional phototherapy for the treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and did not result in any study withdrawals for reasons of safety. (Funded by the Thrasher Research Fund, Salt Lake City, and the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences of the National Institutes of Health; Clinical Trials.gov number, NCT01434810.).