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18 Month Follow Up of Preterm Infants Enrolled in the Cord Clamping Study

NCT01426698 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 208

Last updated 2014-12-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine differences in the long-term effects of immediate versus delayed cord clamping at birth on developmental outcomes of our study infants at 18-22 months corrected age.

Conditions

  • Developmental Delay

Interventions

PROCEDURE

delayed cord clamping

at birth, the obstetrical provider delays the cord clamping for 45 seconds while lowering the infant. At 45 seconds the cord is milked once and then clamped and cut.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Rhode Island

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Judith S Mercer, PhD, CNM · Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
24 Weeks
Max Age
31 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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