Delayed cord clamping versus milking of umbilical cord in more than 34 weeks
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/02/023364
- Lead Sponsor
- AIIMS Jodhpur
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 374
All singleton infants of more than 34 weeks of completed gestation delivered either by low uterine segment transverse caesarean or by vaginal delivery at AIIMS, Jodhpur.
Short umbilical cord length (25 cm),
Limp at birth,
Non-vigorous babies
Delivery by caesarean section for foetal compromise,
Multiple births,
Instrumental deliveries,
Delivery to Rh-negative mothers,
Major congenital anomalies,
Cord prolapse,
Hydrops fetalis,
Placenta praevia,
Placental abruption, and
Cord abnormalities such as true knots.
Fetal growth restriction.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the effect of delayed cord clamping vs milking of umbilical cord on initial haematocrit of cord sample and at 30 +/- 6 hours in term and near term neonates.Timepoint: 24-36hours of life
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.To evaluate hematologic parameters of S. ferritin and Haemoglobin at 14 weeks of age. <br/ ><br>2.To evaluate the prevalence of jaundice in neonates requiring phototherapy. <br/ ><br>3.To evaluate the need for NICU care. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 14 weeks