Status:
COMPLETED
Delayed Cord Clamping in VLBW Infants
Lead Sponsor:
NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Conditions:
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Low Birth Weight
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 1 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study tested the feasibility of conducting a randomized controlled trial to vary the timing that doctors clamp the umbilical cord after birth in extremely low birthweight infants. The study also ...
Detailed Description
This study tested the hypothesis that delaying clamping of the umbilical cord in extremely low birthweight (ELBW) infants would result in additional blood transfusion from the placenta to the baby, in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Infants born at participating centers at 24-27 weeks gestation
- Singletons
- Obstetrician approval for enrollment
- Parental consent
Exclusion
- Prenatally diagnosed major congenital anomalies
- Intent to withhold or withdraw care
- Significant bleeding due to placenta previa or abruption
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2000
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2000
Estimated Enrollment :
54 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01222364
Start Date
June 1 2000
End Date
December 1 2000
Last Update
September 26 2017
Active Locations (4)
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1
University of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35249-7335
2
Cincinnati Children's Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45267
3
Case Western Reserve University, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106
4
Brown University, Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02905