Delayed fetal cord clamping in preterm labour, Risk and benefits

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Blood - Anaemia; fetal anaemia; fetal jaundice; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Childbirth and postnatal care

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618000758202
• Lead Sponsor: Alzhraa university hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-05-07
• Last Update Posted: 26 August 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 210

Inclusion Criteria

women who delivered prematurely at 30 - 34 weeks gestation, singleton, delivered either normal vaginal or cesarean section.

Exclusion Criteria

Maternal medical disorder ( diabetes , hypertension )
Fetal congenital anomalies
Meconium stained amniotic fluid
Placenta previa , abruption

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fetal haemoglobin assessed by fetal blood sample taken by the neonatologist and will be sent to the laboratory <br>[one weeks after labour];fetal bilirubin level assessed by fetal blood sample taken by the neonatologist and will be sent to the laboratory<br><br>[3 days post delivery];neonatal death assessed by the neonatologist as absent fetal cardiac pulsations by stethoscope and dilated pupil. [4 weeks post delivery]