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Ideal time for Umbilical Cord Tightening for the baby

Ideal time for Umbilical Cord Clamping for the newborn: a controlled randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-9wfsyj
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-05-17
Start date
2018-05-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Jaundice Neonatal, Polycythemia

Interventions

Clamping of the umbilical cord of randomized newborn, 2 control groups with 22 newborns in each group with clamping of the umbilical cord in the first minute or third minute of life
2 experimental groups with 22 newborns in each group with clamping of the umbilical cord in the fourth minute or in the fifth minute of life.
Procedure/surgery
E05.225
C13.703.413

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Alagoas
Lead Sponsor
Escola de Enfermagem e Farmácia
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
12 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parturient in the period of expulsion of normal labour at normal risk and cephalic presentation; with gestational age greater than or equal to thirty seven weeks calculated by the date of the last menstrual period and or by the result of the precocious ultrasonography until the twentieth week; being this age of the newborn confirmed through Capurro method after birth. Newborns of normal delivery with cephalic presentation with an Apgar score seven in the fifth minute, which considers the characteristics of respiratory rate, heart rate, colour, muscle tone and irritability of the newborn at birth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Newborns presenting: maternal-infant Rh factor incompatibility; Neonatal anoxia; Neonatal malformations and parturient with fetus without vitality or in fetal distress; parturients who present any clinical or obstetric complications that justify the accomplishment of cesarean delivery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Neonatal jaundice, collection of serum bilirubin dosage with 3 days of life of the newborn.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Polycythemia, collection of blood serum count to verify hematocrit rate with 3 days of life of the newborn.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactRegina Veríssimo

Universidade Federal de Alagoas

salesregina@hotmail.com+55(82)999081857

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)