The effect of topical application of human milk on umbilical cord
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- umbilical cord care.Condition originating in the perinatal period, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT201102145830N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University, Sari Branch
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
normal neonates with gestational age between 37-42 weeks; first minute Apgar equal to or more than 7; fed breast milk and mother and newborn were roommates after birth. Exclusion criteria: existence of any disease or congenital malformation; immediate need to assay and treat the newborn after birth; rupture in amnionitic membrane more than 12 hours; suffering from urinary system infection in mothers; newborn suffered from respiratory distress, prenatal asphyxia, metabolic diseases; thick and jellatinous umbilical cord which needs two clumps; hyperbilirubinemia and any problem that caused the newborn to be taken to NICU.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method mbilical cord separartion time. Timepoint: one time after umbilical cord separartion. Method of measurement: observation, in hours.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Bleeding continuation after separation. Timepoint: after separation. Method of measurement: observation, daily.