Delayed cord clamping may raise jaundice levels in At-Risk newborns

NCT ID NCT03741803

First seen Mar 29, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study looked at 20 mothers who had a previous child with jaundice needing light therapy. Researchers checked if waiting longer to clamp the umbilical cord after birth raised bilirubin levels (a jaundice marker) in their newborns. The goal was to understand the relationship, not to test a treatment.

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Locations

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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