Polyethylene bags before cord clamping in very preterm infants: a randomised controlled trial

Conclusions
Placing a PB before CC did not increase the proportion of preterm infants with normal temperature on NICU admission. A large proportion of preterm infants had abnormal temperature. Further studies on thermoregulation before CC are needed.

Trial registration number
NCT04463511

Source: Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition - April 18, 2024 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Dunne, E. A., Ni Chathasaigh, C. M., Geraghty, L. E., O'Donnell, C. P., McCarthy, L. K. Tags: Open access Original research Source Type: research