Effects of Timing of Cord Clamping on Serum Calcium Levels in Neonates
College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
200 participants
Jan 1, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
Title: Effect of timing of cord clamping of serum calcium levels in neonates Background: Hypocalcemia is a common metabolic problem in neonatal period. Most cases of hypocalcemia are asymptomatic however, the symptomatic cases require prompt management. Objective: The objective is to determine the effects of early and delayed cord on serum calcium level in neonates Study Design: Randomized Controlled Trial
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria1
- Neonates born at gestational age 37 weeks to 41 weeks with no maternal complication. Parents who give consent for inclusion in the study
Exclusion Criteria1
- Mothers with evidence of clinical disease (diabetes, preeclampsia, hypertension). Babies with congenital malformations and intrauterine growth restriction.
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Interventions
Umbilical Cord will be clamped using a plastic clamp at the noted time after delivery of the neonate
Locations(1)
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NCT06573333