Effect of umbilical cord milking, delayed cord clamping and routine early cord clamping in neonates born between 34-42 weeks of gestation: A randomized controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20200715002

Enrollment

225

Registered

2020-07-15

Start date

2020-10-01

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

Neonatal anemia umbilical cord milking delayed cord clamping early cord clamping neonatal anemia

Interventions

Umbilical cord milking 3 times with the rate of 10cm/second&#44

every 2 second&#44

starting at the point of 25 cm. from the neonatal abdomen&#44

with the rate of 10cm/second&#44

every 2 second was done. Cord cutting was done at 2&#45

3 cm from neonatal abdomen.,Delayded cord clamping for 60 second after deliverywas done. Cord cutting was done at 2&#45

3 cm from neonatal abdomen.,Early cord clamping was routinely performed.

Experimental Procedure/Surgery,Experimental Procedure/Surgery,Placebo Comparator Procedure/Surgery

umbilical cord milking,delayed cord clamping,early cord clamping (routine performing)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women who delivered during 34-42 weeks and consent to participate in the research.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. pregnant women under18 years 2. umbilical cord length < 25 cm 3. abnormal umbilical cord 4. pregnant women with emergency obstetrics condition ie, pregnancy induced hypertension, prolapsed cord, abruptio placenta, placenta previa 5. pregnant women with hemodynamic unstable 6. multifetal pregnancy 7. pregnant women with HIV, syphylis, hepatitis B 8. pregnant wome with Rh negative 9. fetal abnormality

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
neonatal anemia 48-72 hours after delivery hemoglobin and hematocrit	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
hyperbilirubinemia, hypothermia, hypoglycemia, postpartum hemorrhage at delivery period and 48-72 hours microbilirubin level, temperature, blood suger, blod loss	—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactSaifon Chawanpaiboon

Siriraj Hospital

saifon.cha@mahidol.ac.th024197000

Outcome results

None listed

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

Effect of umbilical cord milking&#44; delayed cord clamping and routine early cord clamping in neonates born between 34&#45;42 weeks of gestation: A randomized controlled trial