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| Characteristics | ICC (N = 22) | DCC (N = 18) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gestational age (weeks) | 24.6 ± 1.1 | 24.4 ± 1.2 | NS |
| Birth weight (g) | 634 ±160 | 645 ± 193 | NS |
| Male gender, n (%) | 11 (50) | 12 (67) | NS |
| Small for gestational age, n (%) | 6 (27) | 7 (39) | NS |
| Cord clamping time (s) | 3.8 ± 1.0 | 37.4 ± 5.7 | <0.01 |
Abbreviations: DCC, delayed cord clamping; ICC, immediate cord clamping; NS, not statistically different. Data presented as mean ± s.d. unless otherwise stated.
