Skip to content

Effect of delayed cord clamping on bilirubin and hemoglobin level in full term neonates

Factorial Design Randomized Control Trial to Compare Timing of Cord Clamping on Bilirubin level in Fullterm Neonates

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/02/023351
Enrollment
105
Registered
2020-02-14
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: 3 minute and 5 minute: Participants will be randomized in 3 groups. Group 1: 1 minute Delayed cord clamping Group 2: 3 minute of delayed cord clamping Group 3: Cord clamping after expul

Sponsors

Shree Krishna Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Newborn born at 37-42 weeks gestation, Vaginal Birth, Vertex Presentation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Maternal blood group of either O or Rh-ve serotype 2. Pre-delivery Maternal anemia of Hb 3. Any congenital anomaly: Detected during antenatal period or after birth 4. Fetal heart rate tracing concerning for intrapartum compromise 5. No Cry at birth, Neonate needing any form of resuscitation during resuscitation 6. If the placental circulation is not intact, such as a placental abruption, bleeding placenta previa, bleeding vasa previa, or cord avulsion (These are the indications of immediate clampling of cord) 7. Multiple Gestation, or other high risk factors present like Gestational diabetes, maternal hypertension, Ultrasonography suggestive of fetus is compromised in utero, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Meconium stained liquor, Known or Recently diagnosed Chronic Medical Disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess impact of different timings of delayed cord clamping in serum bilirubin and hemoglobin level at 48 hours of life in full term neonates. Study will take 18 months after enrolling 1st participantTimepoint: 18 months after enrolling 1st participant

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Onset of cry after birth, axillary temperature at 30 minutes, 12 hours, 24 hours and 48 hours of life, discharge outcome, follow up at 28 days of life for weight gain.Timepoint: 18 months after enrolling 1st participant

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKunjal Ashokkumar Kantharia

Pramukhswami Medical College

dipen_patel258@yahoo.co.in9825331453

Outcome results

None listed

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