Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping - C-section Pilot

Completed

Conditions studied: Cesarean Sections

In brief

This is a pilot study of delayed cord clamping (DCC) at progressively longer intervals (90 to 120 seconds) during elective cesarean deliveries of term infants. The investigators hypothesize that the pilot trial of DCC in cesarean sections will demonstrate safety of this procedure for mothers and babies.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02229162

Run by

University of California, Davis

People needed

41

Starts

2013-10-01

Expected to finish

2014-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnant women that do not plan on having a C-section and individuals that are not pregnant. Pregnant women that are medically unstable, have poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, multiple gestations, anomalous fetuses and/or severe intrauterine growth retardation will be excluded. Adults unable to consent will not be included

Where it is running

• University of California Davis Medical Center — Sacramento, California, United States

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