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Appendix J: Excluded studies

Reference Reason for exclusion
Hammerman C and Kaplan M. Comparative effects of two phototherapy delivery systems on cerebral blood flow velocity in term Not an RCT
neonates. Biology of the Neonate 2004; 86:(4)254–8.
Hohenauer L, Haschke F, and Gerstl JW. [Fototherapy of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Results of its clinical application (author's Non-English language articles
transl)]. [German]. Klinische Padiatrie 1976; 188:(4)314–9.
Ittmann PE and Schumacher PI. Blue light special: randomized trial of fiberoptic phototherapy in preterm infants. Pediatric Conference abstract
Research 1992; 31:205A.
Jackson CL, Tudehope D, Willis L et al. Home phototherapy for neonatal jaundice--technology and teamwork meeting consumer Not an RCT
and service need. Australian Health Review 2000; 23:(2)162–8.
Jaldo-Alba F, Munoz-Hoyos A, Molina-Carballo A et al. Light deprivation increases plasma levels of melatonin during the first 72 h Not an RCT
of life in human infants. Acta Endocrinologica 1993; 129:(5)442–5.
Kang JH and Shankaran S. Double phototherapy with high irradiance compared with single phototherapy in neonates with Not an RCT
hyperbilirubinemia. American Journal of Perinatology 1995; 12:(3)178–80.
Kaplan E, Herz F, Scheye E et al. Phototherapy in ABO hemolytic disease of the newborn infant. Journal of Pediatrics 1971; Not an RCT
79:(6)911–4.
Kaplan M and Abramov A. Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia associated with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Effect of G6PD deficiency status of phototherapy
Sephardic-Jewish neonates: Incidence, severity, and the effect of phototherapy. Pediatrics 1992; 90:(3 I)401–5.
Kurt A, Aygun AD, Kurt ANC et al. Use of phototherapy for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia affects cytokine production and Outcome not relevant to this guideline
lymphocyte subsets. Neonatology 2009; 95:(3)262–6.
Landry RJ, Scheidt PC, and Hammond RW. Ambient light and phototherapy conditions of eight neonatal care units: A summary Not an RCT
report. Pediatrics 1985; 75:(2 II SUPPL.)434–6.
Lemaitre BJ, Toubas PL, Dreux C et al. Increased gonadotropin levels in newborn premature females treated by phototherapy. Outcome was not relevant to this guideline
Journal of Steroid Biochemistry 1979; 10:(3)335–7.
Lucey J, Ferriero M, and Hewitt J. Prevention of hyperbilirubinemia of prematurity by phototherapy. Pediatrics 1968; 41:(6)1047– Not an RCT
54.
Ludington-Hoe SM and Swinth JY. Kangaroo mother care during phototherapy: effect on bilirubin profile. Neonatal Network - Comparison of three methods of giving 24 hour
Journal of Neonatal Nursing 2001; 20:(5)41–8. phototherapy
Maisels MJ and Gifford K. Normal serum bilirubin levels in the newborn and the effect of breast-feeding. Pediatrics 1986; Not an RCT
78:(5)837–43.
Maisels MJ, Kring EA, and DeRidder J. Randomized controlled trial of light-emitting diode phototherapy. Journal of Perinatology Comparison of two methods of applying
2007; 27:(9)565–7. multiple phototherapy
Maurer, H. M.; Fratkin, M.; McWilliams, N. B.; Kirkpatrick, B.; Draper, D.; Haggins, J. C.; Hunter, C. R. Effects of Phototherapy on No jaundice related outcomes
Platelet Counts in Low-Birthweight Infants and on Platelet Production and Life Span in Rabbits. Pediatrics 1976, 57, 506–512.
Mohapatra SS, Menon PS, Bhan MK et al. Cockington nomogram as a guide to phototherapy in the management of neonatal Comparison of two criteria for managing
hyperbilirubinemia: evaluation in Indian neonates. Indian Pediatrics 1984; 21:(3)229–33. hyperbilirubinaemia
Newman T, Kuzniewicz M, Liljestrand P et al. Numbers Needed to Treat with Phototherapy According to American Academy of Background information
Pediatrics Guidelines. Pediatrics . 2009.

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