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Effect of alternative positions of the baby at birth before clamping the umbilical cord on placental transfusion and short term outcome of the baby

To study the effect of alternative positions of a newborn (relative to placenta), prior to cord clamping on placental transfusion and short term outcome of the infant

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/06/003726
Enrollment
200
Registered
2013-06-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Placing the newborn 20cm below introitus from birth to cord clamping done at 1 1/2 minutes: Placing the newborn 20cm below the level of introitus immediately after birth upto umbilical

Sponsors

Dr Ridhimaa Jain
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy term neonates born by uncomplicated vaginal delivery will be included in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Neonates with major congenital anamoly, multiple pregnancy, pregnancies with an abnormal antenatal ultrasound,neonates requiring resuscitation, neonates requiring NICU care, IUGR, Medical disease in mother, Rh negative blood group of mother

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Venous hematocrit Serum ferritin levels Timepoint: Venous hematocrit from cord at birth, and 3-4months age Serum ferritin levels from cord at birth and at 3-4 months of age—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Serum bilirubinTimepoint: Cord blood at birth and 72hrs of life—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ridhimaa Jain

Hindu Rao Hospital

drashishjain2000@yahoo.co.in011-23919769

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026