None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intact umbilical cord milking: Babies in intervention group are the ones who require resuscitation at birth. They will receive intact cord milking. Total of 120 babies will be recruited
Sponsors
Niteesh R N
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Babies born more than or equal to 28 weeks of gestation requiring resuscitation at birth
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Neonates less than 28 weeks of gestation 2. Multiple births 3. Antenatally detected major congenital anomalies 4. Umbilical cord abnormalities such as true knot 5. Hydrops
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hemoglobin levels at 6 hours of lifeTimepoint: Hemoglobin levels at 6 hours of life | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Vitals and cerebral oxygenation via NIRSTimepoint: at birth, 1st hour and 6 hours of life | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactNiteesh R N
St Johns medical college and hospital
Outcome results
None listed