Table 1.
Position of infant in relation to timing of cord clamping in trials that studied vaginally born, healthy, term infants
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Position of infant in relation to placenta
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Time to cord clamping (minutes)
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | 3 | 5 | >5 | |
| >10 cm above | Ceriani Cernadas et al16 | Nelle et al12-14; Ceriani Cernadas et al16 | — | — |
| 0-10 cm below | Chaparro et al6 | Linderkamp et al11 | Grajeda et al2; van Rheenen et al5; Pao-Chen et al22 | Gupta et al3; Lanzkowsky et al4; Geethanath et al21 |
| 30 cm below | Saigal et al15 | — | Saigal et al15 | — |