Umbilical Cord Milking in Non-Vigorous Infants Developmental Followup (MINVIFU)

NCT03621943 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1207

Last updated 2025-03-27

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Summary

A sub-study to evaluate longer-term developmental outcomes in non-vigorous term and near-term newborns who receive umbilical cord milking in comparison to those who undergo early cord clamping at delivery.

Conditions

  • Neurodevelopmental Abnormality

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Umbilical Cord Milking

At delivery, the umbilical cord is grasped, and blood is pushed toward the infant 4 times before the cord is clamped.

PROCEDURE

Early Cord Clamping

The umbilical cord is clamped as soon as possible and within 60 seconds of delivery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sharp HealthCare

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anup Katheria, MD · Neonatologist

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
22 Months
Max Age
26 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-07
Primary Completion
2021-06-02
Completion
2023-09-26

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada
  • Poland

Study Locations

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