Research & Innovation

Research & Innovation at Purple NICU

Shaping the Future of Neonatal Care. One Study, One Idea, One Life at a Time.

At Purple NICU, clinical excellence goes hand-in-hand with continuous inquiry. Our teams actively participate in clinical trials, contribute to publications, and innovate on protocols all with one goal: to improve outcomes for our tiniest patients and make cutting edge care accessible, especially in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.

Research & Development

Ongoing Research Projects

Human Milk Fortifier Trial

Title:Comparison of Protein Accretion and Clinical Outcomes in Preterm Neonates Fed Amino Acid-based versus Standard Human Milk Fortifier.

Lead:Dr. S. Premkumar (Principal Investigator)
Location:Jeevan NICU, Pondicherry
Design:Randomized Controlled Trial
Focus:Weight gain, NEC risk, feeding tolerance, and biochemical markers
Current Status:Ethics approved, participant recruitment underway

AI & Technology in NICU Care

Purple NICU Smart Monitoring Pilot

Artificial Intelligence is transforming neonatal care through early diagnosis, real time monitoring, and predictive analytics. From identifying sepsis risk to optimizing ventilator settings, AI supports faster, more precise interventions. It empowers clinicians to make data driven decisions, improving outcomes for our most vulnerable newborns.

EMR integration with centralized alerts
Privacy protected, ethics-approved pilot
For resource-limited, high-patient NICUs
AI dashboards analyzing vital trends

RESEARCH WITH US

Why Choose to Research at Purple NICU?

At Purple NICU, research isn’t an academic exercise. It’s a mission to improve real outcomes for newborns in resource limited settings. By combining clinical depth, frontline challenges, and cutting edge technology, we offer a unique ecosystem where researchers can generate impactful, practice changing insights that shape the future of neonatal care across India.