Effect of Infant Placement on Iron Stores in Infancy: A Pilot Study
NCT ID: NCT00675337
Last Updated: 2008-12-31
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
30 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2008-06-30
2009-04-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
SINGLE
Study Groups
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perineum
infants maintained at the level of the perineum until umbilical cord clamping
perineum maintained
infants maintained at the level of the perineum until umbilical cord clamping
abdomen
infants placed on the maternal abdomen prior to cord clamping
abdominal placement
infants placed on the maternal abdomen prior to umbilical cord clamping
Interventions
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perineum maintained
infants maintained at the level of the perineum until umbilical cord clamping
abdominal placement
infants placed on the maternal abdomen prior to umbilical cord clamping
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* 37 - 42 weeks of gestation
* vaginal delivery
* prenatal care initiated prior to 20 weeks of gestation
Exclusion Criteria
* intrauterine growth restriction
* hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
* chronic hypertension requiring medical therapy
* Apgar score less than 7 at 5 minutes
* unusual bleeding prior to delivery
* alloimmunization
* maternal hemoglobinopathy
* need for immediate infant resuscitation preventing adherence to protocol
FEMALE
Yes
Sponsors
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Davison, James, D.O.
INDIV
Responsible Party
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Warren General Hospital
Principal Investigators
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James M Davison, DO
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Warren General Hospital
Sunny A Thomas, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Warren General Hospital
Countries
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References
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Lozoff B, Beard J, Connor J, Barbara F, Georgieff M, Schallert T. Long-lasting neural and behavioral effects of iron deficiency in infancy. Nutr Rev. 2006 May;64(5 Pt 2):S34-43; discussion S72-91. doi: 10.1301/nr.2006.may.s34-s43.
Lozoff B, Georgieff MK. Iron deficiency and brain development. Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2006 Sep;13(3):158-65. doi: 10.1016/j.spen.2006.08.004.
Grant CC, Wall CR, Brewster D, Nicholson R, Whitehall J, Super L, Pitcher L. Policy statement on iron deficiency in pre-school-aged children. J Paediatr Child Health. 2007 Jul-Aug;43(7-8):513-21. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2007.01128.x.
Beard J. Recent evidence from human and animal studies regarding iron status and infant development. J Nutr. 2007 Feb;137(2):524S-530S. doi: 10.1093/jn/137.2.524S.
McCann JC, Ames BN. An overview of evidence for a causal relation between iron deficiency during development and deficits in cognitive or behavioral function. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 Apr;85(4):931-45. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/85.4.931.
Burden MJ, Westerlund AJ, Armony-Sivan R, Nelson CA, Jacobson SW, Lozoff B, Angelilli ML, Jacobson JL. An event-related potential study of attention and recognition memory in infants with iron-deficiency anemia. Pediatrics. 2007 Aug;120(2):e336-45. doi: 10.1542/peds.2006-2525.
Walter T. Effect of iron-deficiency anemia on cognitive skills and neuromaturation in infancy and childhood. Food Nutr Bull. 2003 Dec;24(4 Suppl):S104-10. doi: 10.1177/15648265030244S207.
Levy T, Blickstein I. Timing of cord clamping revisited. J Perinat Med. 2006;34(4):293-7. doi: 10.1515/JPM.2006.056.
Ceriani Cernadas JM, Carroli G, Pellegrini L, Otano L, Ferreira M, Ricci C, Casas O, Giordano D, Lardizabal J. The effect of timing of cord clamping on neonatal venous hematocrit values and clinical outcome at term: a randomized, controlled trial. Pediatrics. 2006 Apr;117(4):e779-86. doi: 10.1542/peds.2005-1156. Epub 2006 Mar 27.
Hutton EK, Hassan ES. Late vs early clamping of the umbilical cord in full-term neonates: systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials. JAMA. 2007 Mar 21;297(11):1241-52. doi: 10.1001/jama.297.11.1241.
Yao AC, Lind J. Effect of gravity on placental transfusion. Lancet. 1969 Sep 6;2(7619):505-8. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(69)90213-x. No abstract available.
Grisaru D, Deutsch V, Pick M, Fait G, Lessing JB, Dollberg S, Eldor A. Placing the newborn on the maternal abdomen after delivery increases the volume and CD34 cell content in the umbilical cord blood collected: an old maneuver with new applications. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1999 May;180(5):1240-3. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9378(99)70623-x.
Pafumi C, Zizza G, Russo A, Farina M, Pernicone G, Bandiera S, Giardina P, Mangiafico L, Mancari R, Maggi I, Calogero AE, Cianci A. Placing the newborn on the maternal abdomen increases the volume of umbilical cord blood collected. Clin Lab Haematol. 2001 Dec;23(6):397-9. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2257.2001.00377.x.
Yao AC, Lind J. Placental transfusion. Am J Dis Child. 1974 Jan;127(1):128-41. doi: 10.1001/archpedi.1974.02110200130021. No abstract available.
Mercer JS, Nelson CC, Skovgaard RL. Umbilical cord clamping: beliefs and practices of American nurse-midwives. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2000 Jan-Feb;45(1):58-66. doi: 10.1016/s1526-9523(99)00004-5.
Siddappa AM, Rao R, Long JD, Widness JA, Georgieff MK. The assessment of newborn iron stores at birth: a review of the literature and standards for ferritin concentrations. Neonatology. 2007;92(2):73-82. doi: 10.1159/000100805. Epub 2007 Mar 14.
Beard JL, Murray-Kolb LE, Rosales FJ, Solomons NW, Angelilli ML. Interpretation of serum ferritin concentrations as indicators of total-body iron stores in survey populations: the role of biomarkers for the acute phase response. Am J Clin Nutr. 2006 Dec;84(6):1498-505. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/84.6.1498.
Other Identifiers
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wghjmd1
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Identifier Source: org_study_id