Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant patient admitted for diagnosis that could result in a preterm delivery * Anticipated gestational age of delivery could be between 25w+0d - 29w+6d * Fetus without major anomalies or known genetic condition that could impact respiratory status or need for intubation at birth * Singleton or twin gestation * Neonate eligible for delayed cord clamping based on institutional protocol * Patient is able to understand study procedures and is willing and able to consent Exclusion Criteria: * Triplet or higher order gestation * Maternal or fetal/neonatal contraindication to delayed cord clamping * Major fetal anomaly that would be expected to impact delivery room intubation rates such as: * Major congenital cardiac defect (not isolated atrial septal defect/ventricular septal defect) * Significant fetal arrhythmia at the time of delivery * Fetal tumor * Renal anhydramnios (not isolated urinary tract dilation with normal fluid) * Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia * Heterotaxy * Moderate to severe ventriculomegaly or other major brain malformation (not mild isolated ventriculomegaly) * Airway obstruction * Underlying genetic disease that could impact respiratory function at delivery * Arthrogryposis (not apparently isolated clubbed foot) * Skeletal dysplasia * Pregnant patient is unable to understand study materials or is unwilling or unable to consent * Acute maternal obstetric emergency that precludes time or maternal focus for the consent process to take place