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Analysis using Kruskal-Wallis rank sum test, Pearson\u2019s Chi-squared test, generalized linear mixed model (GLMM) and repeated measures ANOVA. If the difference between groups was statistically significant, the Bonferroni test was then performed. A two-sided test of <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.05 was considered statistically significant.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>A total of 345 pregnants were included in this study. The subjects were divided into the \u226460\u2009seconds group (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009134), the 61\u201389\u2009seconds group (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009106) and the \u226590\u2009seconds group (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009105) according to the time of natural arrest of the umbilical cord. There was no statistically significant difference in the amount of postpartum hemorrhage and the need for iron, medication, or supplements in the postpartum period between the different cord spontaneous arrest time groups for mothers (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&gt;\u20090.05). The weight of the newborns in the three groups was (3316.27\u2009\u00b1\u2009356.70) g, (3387.26\u2009\u00b1\u2009379.20) g, and (3455.52\u2009\u00b1\u2009363.78) g, respectively, and the number of days of cord detachment was 12.00 (8.00, 15.75) days, 10.00 (7.00, 15.00) days and 9.00 (7.00, 13.00) days, respectively, as the time of natural cessation of the cord increased. The neonatal lymphocyte ratio, erythrocyte pressure, and hemoglobin reached a maximum in the 61\u201389\u2009s group at (7.41\u2009\u00b1\u20092.16) %, (61.77\u2009\u00b1\u20098.17) % and (194.52\u2009\u00b1\u200925.84) g\/L, respectively. Lower incidence of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in the 61\u201389\u2009s group compared to the \u226590s group 0 vs 4.8 (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.05).<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>In full-term singleton vaginal births, maternal and infant outcomes are better when waiting for 61\u201389\u2009s after birth for the cord to stop pulsating naturally, suggesting that we can wait up to 90s for the cord to stop pulsating naturally, and if the cord does not stop pulsating after 90s, artificial weaning may be more beneficial to maternal and infant outcomes.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1186\/s12884-024-06444-9","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2024,4,4]],"date-time":"2024-04-04T05:01:58Z","timestamp":1712206918000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["Relationship between the natural cessation time of umbilical cord pulsation in full-term newborns delivered vaginally and maternal-neonatal outcomes: a prospective cohort study"],"prefix":"10.1186","volume":"24","author":[{"given":"Ruijie","family":"Wu","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Yuan","family":"Zhang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Jiaqi","family":"Chen","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Tongchao","family":"Zhang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Xiaorong","family":"Yang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Xiangyu","family":"Xu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Mi","family":"Li","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Dong","family":"Li","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Xiaoyan","family":"Liu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Ming","family":"Lu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2024,4,4]]},"reference":[{"key":"6444_CR1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"380","DOI":"10.1016\/S0140-6736(68)91352-4","volume":"1","author":"AC Yao","year":"1968","unstructured":"Yao AC, Hirvensalo M, Lind J. 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