Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age1-2
SponsorAlexandria University
About this trial
The objective of this study is to evaluate the general course and prognosis associated with different methods of placental transfusion (Intact umbilical cord milking, cut- umbilical cord milking and delayed cord clamping) in premature neonates over the first days of life
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Premature neonates ≤ 32 weeks gestational age regardless birth weight
patients should be admitted to neonatal intensive care unit in the first day of life of life
Disqualifiers
Major congenital anomalies (complex cyanotic heart disease, major central nervous system anomalies).
Evidence of head trauma causing major intracranial hemorrhage.
placental abnormalities like : abruptions, placenta previa or retroplacental hematoma.
Cord accident, or avulsion at the time of delivery.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- intact umbilical milking
- cut umbilical milking
- Delayed cord clamping
Treatment groups
160 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov