Systematic review and network meta-analysis with individual participant data on cord management at preterm birth (iCOMP): study protocol

Anna Lene Seidler,; Duley, Lelia; Anup, C Katheria; Catalina De Paco Matallana,; Dempsey, Eugene; Rabe, Heike; Kattwinkel, John; Mercer, Judith; Josephsen, Justin; Fairchild, Karen; Andersson, Ola; Hosono, Shigeharu; Sundaram, Venkataseshan; Datta, Vikram; El-Naggar, Walid; William Tarnow- Mordi,; Debray, Thomas; Stuart, B Hooper; Kluckow, Martin; Polglase, Graeme; Peter, G Davis; Montgomery, Alan; Kylie, E Hunter; Barba, Angie; Simes, John; Askie, Lisa; Pratesi, Simone

This will be the most comprehensive review to date of interventions for umbilical cord management in preterm infants and the findings will be highly relevant to clinicians and guideline developers.

Systematic review and network meta-analysis with individual participant data on cord management at preterm birth (iCOMP): study protocol / Anna Lene Seidler; Lelia Duley; Anup C Katheria; Catalina De Paco Matallana; Eugene Dempsey; Heike Rabe; John Kattwinkel; Judith Mercer; Justin Josephsen; Karen Fairchild; Ola Andersson; Shigeharu Hosono; Venkataseshan Sundaram; Vikram Datta; Walid El-Naggar; William Tarnow- Mordi; Thomas Debray; Stuart B Hooper; Martin Kluckow; Graeme Polglase; Peter G Davis; Alan Montgomery; Kylie E Hunter; Angie Barba; John Simes; Lisa Askie; Simone Pratesi. - In: BMJ OPEN. - ISSN 2044-6055. - ELETTRONICO. - (2020), pp. 1-12.