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. 2019 Sep 17;2019(9):CD003248. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003248.pub4

Anusha 2017.

Trial name or title Early cord clamping versus delayed cord clamping in very low birthweight neonates.
Methods Multi‐centre RCT
Participants Inclusion criteria
Low birthweight babies: < 1500 g. Estimated birthweight antenatally
Exclusion criteria
Interventions Intervention: DCC
  • Delay of 30 secs


Comparator: ECC
  • Clamping at < 10 secs


Comparison: C1 S1
Outcomes Haemodynamic stability; blood transfusions; IVH; iron deficiency anaemia; hyperbilirubinaemia; polycythaemia.
Starting date 02/02/2017
Contact information Anusha S, 1st floor, Department of Pediatrics, WC Block, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, Udupi, KARNATAKA
 576104 India. Tel: 8197188444. Email: anushacoolanu@gmail.com
Notes Setting: India
Clinical Trials: CTRI/2017/01/007671
Trial funding source:
Declaration of interest: