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Comparison of Delayed Cord clamping at one minute vs Physiologic cord clamping in terms of outcomes for the mother and baby

A Randomized controlled trial to compare the feto-maternal outcomes after physiologic cord clamping vs delayed cord clamping at one minute in women undergoing elective caesarean section at term - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/070137
Enrollment
120
Registered
2024-07-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication

Interventions

Intervention1: Physiologic cord clamping after birth: The baby and placenta will be handed over to neonatologist, umbilical cord clamp will be applied by the neonatologist only after complete cessatio

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients, aged 18-45 years, scheduled to undergo a planned/elective caesarean section in AIIMS Bibinagar for a routine indication. 2. Singleton pregnancy 3. Gestational age of the fetus is more than 37 weeks 4. No e/o fetal growth restriction or uteroplacental insufficiency

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients refusing to give consent to participate in the study 2. Patients undergoing emergency caesarean section 3. Women with pregnancy carrying fetus with congenital anomaly 4. Patients with any cause of high-risk pregnancy, 5. Babies needing urgent neonatal resuscitation, or 6. Any other indication mandating immediate cord clamping, like placenta praevia, Rh incompatibility. 7. Neonates with any signs suggestive of distress, or not crying immediately after birth.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluate the effect of physiologic cord clamping versus delayed cord clamping at 1 minute on the amount of postpartum haemorrhage .Timepoint: At the time of delivery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Determine the impact of physiologic cord clamping versus delayed cord clamping at one minute on neonatal admissions due to any of the followings • Respiratory distress since birth (or) • Requiring positive pressure ventilation for more than 30 secondes (or) • Noenatal jaundice (or) • Noenatal polycythemia (or) • Any other procedure related events/ complications Timepoint: At the time of discharge from NICU;Duration of third stage of labour and total surgical time Timepoint: At the time of Caesarean Section;Serum ferritin levels of the babyTimepoint: 6 months of life

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mishu Mangla

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bibinagar, Hyderabad

bukkenireesha99@gmail.com8639172708

Outcome results

None listed

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