Status:
TERMINATED
Position at Birth,Placental Transfusion Volume and Cord Clamping
Lead Sponsor:
Fundacion para la Salud Materno Infantil
Conditions:
Delay Cord Clamping
Placental Trasfusion
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 2 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To compare the evolution of the infant's weight before delayed cord clamping (2 minutes after birth) as an indirect measure of the volume of placental transfusion in a group of healthy and fullterm ne...
Detailed Description
Pilot study. Randomized controlled trial not blind, in one center. Informed consent will be obtained during pregnancy or admittance and previous to birth. Hypothesis: Placing the infant on the matern...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Term newborns, vigorous born by vaginal delivery, cephalic or vertex presentation.
- Signed informed consent.
Exclusion
- History of Placenta previa,
- postpartum hemorrhage background, hemorrhage before 20- week- gestation.
- Multiple gestation. Background of IUGR prenatally diagnosed. Major congenital malformations diagnosed previous to delivery.
- Maternal diseases such as: eclampsia, Rh incompatibility, congestive cardiac failure.
- Extraction of blood sample for bank of umbilical cord stem cells.
- Elimination criteria: Need for immediate assistance of the newborn, Birth weight less than 2500 g, Nuchal cord wrapped too tight,
- Major congenital malformations not diagnosed during prenatal period,
- Delivery surgically finished
- Short umbilical cord which might prevent placing the infant in the assigned place .
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
27 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01497340
Start Date
October 1 2010
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
December 22 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital General de Agudos Juan A. Fernandez
Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina