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The Study on Umbilical Cord Milking to Prevent and Decrease the Severity of Anemia in Preterms

NCT03023917 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 284

Last updated 2020-10-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The overall objective of the present study is to examine the effects of umbilical cord milking at birth in preterm infants to prevent and decrease anemia using a multi-center prospective randomized controlled trial comparing immediate cord clamping (standard at present) with umbilical cord milking.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

umbilical cord milking

Infants were placed at or below level of the placenta and about 25cm of the umbilical cord was vigorously milked towards the umbilicus two to three times before clamping the cord. The milking speed was about 25cm/2 seconds

PROCEDURE

umbilical cord clamping immediately

umbilical cord was cut immediately after birth

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Yangpu District Central Hospital Affiliated to Tongji University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • guangyu chen · Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-30
Primary Completion
2019-08-31
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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