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To study the effect of milking with delayed clamping of umbilical cord on Haemoglobin in babies born by Lower segment caesarean section

Effect of Umbilical Cord Management(UCM) Protocol on Hematological Profile of Babies Born Through Lower Segment Caesarean Section (LSCS) At Discharge-An Open Label Randomised Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/07/055414
Enrollment
200
Registered
2023-07-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Umbilical Cord Management(UCM) protocol in babies born through LSCS: Babies born to mothers randomized to intervention arm will be given UCM protocol/ 3 x milking procedure will be carr

Sponsors

Command Hospital (Eastern Command), Kolkata
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All neonates born at >34 weeks periods of gestation through LSCS at Command Hospital (EC) Kolkata during study period.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Babies born with: 1. Perinatal Asphyxia 2. Multifoetal pregnancy 3. Babies having congenital anomalies 4. Anticipated fetal anemia, 5. Category III cardiotocography tracing

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To study the effect of UCM protocol on hematological profile (Hb & Hct) at discharge of all eligible newborn babies delivered by LSCS.Timepoint: 72 hours of birth/ discharge

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To find effect of UCM protocol on: 1. Significant Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia (Requiring phototherapy) 2. Requirement of fluid resuscitation or inotropes 3. Serum Ferritin at 3-4 months age 4. Mortality 5. Hospital Stay Timepoint: 1. at 72 hours of birth/discharge 2. During hospital stay. 3. At 3-4 months age 4. During hospital staye. 5. During hospital stay.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Praveen Ramar

Command Hospital (EC), Kolkata

praveen.army@gmail.com9566042868

Outcome results

None listed

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