Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Umbilical Cord Clamping Distance

Lead Sponsor:

Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Aydin Adnan Menderes University

Conditions:

Newborn; Infection

Umbilical Cord Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

37-42 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A randomized control trial was conducted to test the effect of umbilical cord clamping distance on cord separation time and umbilical cord microbial colonization in neonates.

Detailed Description

Among the indicators of a country's level of development is the neonatal mortality rate. This rate reveals the extent of a country's economic development and how this affects health. One of the main c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Being at 38-42 weeks of gestation, being 18 years of age and over, having primary school education, being able to speak and understand Turkish, having no communication problems, not having a history of active or previous vaginal infection, living in the metropolitan area of Kahramanmaras, accepting home visits during the research process, and agreeing to participate in the research.

Exclusion

  • Cesarean delivery, premature membrane rupture, newborns with severe congenital anomalies, severely ill infants requiring hospitalization immediately after birth, and babies born with a birth weight of less than 1500 g.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

108 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04862403

Start Date

June 1 2018

End Date

March 30 2019

Last Update

April 28 2021

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Adnan Menderes University

Aydin, Turkey (Türkiye), 0900