Effect of delayed versus early cord clamping on maternal blood loss in elective Caesarean section at term in Enugu: A randomised controlled trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Registration Number
- PACTR202404740335143
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Achara Ifeanyi John
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 154
Inclusion Criteria
?Patients who gives informed consent to participate in the study
?Booked patients
?Elective Caesarean delivery at term
?Singleton pregnancy
Exclusion Criteria
?Patient with antepartum hemorrhage
?Patients with multiple gestation
?Patients with medical conditions such as HIV, Hepatitis B & C
?Infants with signs of birth asphyxia ie non vigorous live birth requiring urgent resuscitation
?Women with anemia or bleeding disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ?This will comprise the volume of intra-operative blood loss
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ?Change in packed cell volume, post-partum haemorrhage, need for transfusion and duration of surgery <br>?Apgar scores, birth weight, packed cell volume at 48 hours after birth, clinical jaundice and admission into newborn intensive care unit.<br>