mbilical Cord milking in preterm newborns and its role in prevention of anemia in early infancy

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Completed

• Registration Number: CTRI/2014/12/005278
• Lead Sponsor: ONE

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 24 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

All preterm newborn babies (32-36 wks) delivered by normal vaginal and cesarean delivery at SBVP hospital Meerut who are living within 5 km radius of SBVP hospital, and who give consent

Exclusion Criteria

•Length of umbilical cord < 25 cm,

•meconium stained amniotic fluid with non vigorous babies,

•multiple births (twins, triplets),

•babies of Rh negative mothers,

• babies born with any major congenital anomalies

•cord prolapse, and cord anomalies like true knots

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To compare the effect of umbilical cord milking with early cord clamping on hematological parameters - Hb and serum ferritin at 1½ months of age in preterm neonates Hb and Serum Ferritin at 1½ months of ageTimepoint: Hb and Serum Ferritin at 1½ months of age

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Heart Rate, Respiratory Rate Blood Pressure <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Hb, PCV & Serum BilirubinTimepoint: Heart Rate, Respiratory Rate Blood Pressure at 30 min, 24 hrs,48 hrs <br/ ><br>Hb, PCV & Serum Bilirubin at 48 hrs.