Comparative Outcomes Related to Delivery-room Cord Milking In Low-resourced Kountries- PreTerm

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age0-10
SponsorNemours Children's Clinic

About this trial

The goal of this multicenter, cluster-randomized, crossover trial is to determine if umbilical cord milking compared to early cord clamping will reduce in-hospital mortality in non-vigorous preterm infants born between 30 weeks and 34 weeks of gestation.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Preterm infants born between 30 0/7 weeks to 34 6/7 weeks of gestation

Non-vigorous at birth

Disqualifiers

Infants with congenital malformation

Major chromosomal abnormalities

Complete placental abruption/cutting through the placenta at the time of delivery

Cord conditions (umbilical knots, inadequate cord length, cord rupture, non-reducible nuchal cord)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Umbilical cord milking

Treatment groups

800 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Nemours Children's Clinic

Lead sponsor

Thrasher Research Fund

Collaborator

Thomas Jefferson University

Collaborator

Sharp HealthCare

Collaborator

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College

Collaborator

Daga Memorial Maternity and Children's Hospital, Nagpur, India

Collaborator

Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences

Collaborator

Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur, India

Collaborator

Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation's Post-Graduate Institute, Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial Hospital, Pune, India

Collaborator

Government Medical College, Nagpur

Collaborator

Government Medical College, Chandrapur, India

Collaborator

Osmania Medical College, Niloufer Hospital, Hyderabad, India

Collaborator