Effect of Birth on Immunological Parameters in Cord Blood

Danone

Status: Completed

Conditions: Immunologic Activity Alteration

Treatments: Other: This is not an interventional study

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT03134768

CAE.1C.D.10

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of the study is to understand the immediate effect of birth on immunological parameters in vaginally born cord blood.

Full description

The main purpose of the study is to understand the immediate effect of birth on immunological parameters in vaginally born cord blood and also whether mode and duration of delivery has an influence on immune parameters in cord blood.

Enrollment: 50 patients

Sex: Female

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Pregnant mothers undergoing normal vaginal delivery

Exclusion criteria

• Use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) 2 weeks prior to birth

  • Antenatal antibiotics treatment (2 weeks prior to birth)
  • Diabetes mellitus requiring insulin treatment during pregnancy
  • Uncontrollable Hyperthyroidism during pregnancy