OFOJEBE cord Trial

Effect of immediate and delayed umbilical cord clamping on haemoglobin and bilirubin values of term newborn: a randomised control trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201906668876480

Enrollment

102

Registered

2019-06-19

Start date

2019-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Pregnancy and Childbirth

Interventions

early umbilical cord clamping group

Delayed umbilical cord clamping group

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Women in labour at a gestational age from 37 completed weeks to 42weeks. 2. Women who gave consent. 3. Singleton pregnancy 4. Healthy pregnant women 5. Expected vaginal delivery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Women who withheld consent 2. Women who were retroviral disease positive 3. Diabetes mellitus 4. Rhesus isoimmunisation 5. Women at risk of postpartum haemorrhage 6. Pre eclampsia 7. Prolonged rupture of membranes 8. Fetal distress, babies that need resuscitation. 9. Babies with congenital malformation.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
infant haemoglobin status;infant bilirubin status	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
polycythaemia;need for phototherapy ;maternal postpartum haemorrhage;respiratory symptoms	—

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactOkaforcha Emmanuel

SENIOR REGISTRAR

emmanuelokaforwhite@gmail.com+2348036721488

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026