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what is the effect of umbilical cord milking in preventing anaemia

Phase 1
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/10/010013
Lead Sponsor
SMS Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
168
Inclusion Criteria

1.Gestational age between 34 to 42 weeks.

2.Cord length >25cm

Exclusion Criteria

1.Gestational age <34weeks & >42weeks.

2.cord length <25cm.

3.HIV positive mother.

4.Rh negative mother blood group.

5.Hydrops foetalis.

6.Major congenital anomalies.

7.Cord prolapse.

8.Cord anomalies.

9.Babies non vigrous at birth.

10.Babies with severe asphyxia.

11.Babies developing complication after birth.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umbilical cord milking <br/ ><br>transfer extra blood to the baby <br/ ><br>that may result in higher Hgb and ferritinTimepoint: 10-14 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Effect of milking on serum bilirubin and alkaline phosphataseTimepoint: 48hours
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