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NCT03631940 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Umbilical Cord Milking in Non-Vigorous Infants
A NA study, sponsored by Sharp HealthCare.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 1,730
- Enrollment target
NCT03631940: Completed NA study, sponsored by Sharp HealthCare.
NCT03631940 is a NA study that has completed, run by Sharp HealthCare. The registered enrollment target is 1,730 participants, above the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (23% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03631940, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Sharp HealthCare.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 1,730 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The investigators will conduct a study of non-vigorous term infants to determine if umbilical cord milking (UCM) results in a lower rate of NICU admissions than early clamping and cutting of the umbilical cord at birth for infants who need resuscitation.
Primary Outcome
Number of neonatal participants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit for study-specific predefined criteria including respiratory distress, oxygen desaturation, hypoglycemia, hypotonia, apnea, lethargy or difficulty arousing, hypertonia or irritability, temperature instability, bradycardia or tachycardia, seizures or seizure-like activity, poor feeding or emesis, hyperbilirubinemia, death before NICU admission.
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Umbilical Cord Milking
- PROCEDURE Early Cord Clamping
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 1,730 participants |
| Start Date | 2019-01-05 |
| Est. Completion | 2023-09-26 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03631940 record still lists
NCT03631940 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 1,730 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (23% higher).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Umbilical Cord Milking is the first listed.
NCT03631940 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03631940 about?
NCT03631940 is a clinical study titled "Umbilical Cord Milking in Non-Vigorous Infants". The investigators will conduct a study of non-vigorous term infants to determine if umbilical cord milking (UCM) results in a lower rate of NICU admissions than early clamping and cutting of the umbilical cord at birth for infants who need resuscitation.
What is the current status of trial NCT03631940?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 1,730 participants. The study started on 2019-01-05. Estimated completion is 2023-09-26.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03631940?
The interventions under investigation include: Umbilical Cord Milking (PROCEDURE), Early Cord Clamping (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03631940?
This trial is sponsored by Sharp HealthCare, which has 32 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03631940's enrollment target sits among peer trials
1,730 62nd of 2000 higher than 1,939 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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