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Resuscitation of premature babies born before 32 weeks without cutting the umbilical cord.

Outcomes of preterm neonates less than equal to 32 weeks of gestational age with intact cord resuscitation a prospective observational analytical study. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/096001
Enrollment
90
Registered
2025-10-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P039- Newborn affected by complication of labor and delivery, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Intact cord resuscitation.: Neonates receive initial resuscitation/stabilization measures (drying, stimulation, bag and mask ventilation, etc.) with the umbilica

Sponsors

Dr. Ayan Das
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Gestational age less than equal to 32 weeks . Inborn neonates delivered at MCH, Kolkata. Neonates receiving resuscitation with intact cord.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Maternal HIV infection 2. Maternal Hepatitis B infection 3. Rh-negative pregnancy 4. Antepartum hemorrhage, including: a. Placenta previa b. Abruptio placentae 5. Mothers who do not provide informed consent 6. Major congenital anomalies 7. Cord complications such as: a. Cord prolapse 7. True knot of the cord 8. Outborn neonates 9. Hydrops fetalis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Decreased need of invasive or non invasive respiratory support. Timepoint: 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Decreased incidence of retinopathy of prematurity. 2.Decreased incidence of intraventricular hemorrhage. 3.Decreased incidence of necrotising enterocolitis. 4.Decreased incidence of anemia. 5.Decreased incidence of late onset neonatal sepsis. 6.Decreased incidence of mortality.Timepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Dinesh Munian

Medical College and Hospital Kolkata

Dr.dineshmunian@gmail.com9163288916

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026