Effectiveness the Creating Opportunities for Parent Empowerment program on psychological outcomes and participation of mothers who have preterm infants hospitalized in NICUs.

Phase 2

• Conditions: Condition 1: Anxiety. Condition 2: Stress. Condition 3: Participation.; Other stressful life events affecting family and household; Other problems related to medical facilities and other health care; Healthy person accompanying sick person

• Registration Number: IRCT138904214358N1
• Lead Sponsor: Vice-chancellor for research Shaheed Beheshti Medical University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

All mothers older than 18 years of age and who could read and speak Persian, who had not had another infant admitted to the NICU, who had not had any medical problems related to delivery or sickness, who had not had psychiatric disease and whose infants met the following criteria were eligible for participation: (a) gestational age of 26 to 34 weeks inclusive, (b) birth weight of less than 2500 grams, (c) anticipated survival, (d) singleton birth, (e) no severe handicapping conditions, and (f) born at the study sites. Exclusion criteria: mothers who left the program and didn't come back to hospital for more than 4 days, mothers whose neonate died and mothers whose infants discharged from hospital before the program ends.

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified