The effect of kangaroo care by mother and surrogate on nutritional behavior of preterm neonates : A randomised controlled clinical trial

Not Applicable

• Conditions: P07.33; Preterm neonates.; Preterm newborn, gestational age 30 completed weeks

• Registration Number: IRCT20150424021917N10
• Lead Sponsor: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

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 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

Gravida 1,2
31-35 weeks neonates
Neonate weight more than 1500 g
unfixed female surrogate

Exclusion Criteria

Neonatal sepsis
Neonate connection to ventilator
CPAP use
Catheter in umbilical vein
Prescribing any medication to the neonate that may affect it's sleep
Neonate intra ventricular hemorrhage
Cleft lips and cleft palate
Mother's epilepsy or surrogate
Mother’s or surrogate’s addiction to any drug
New scare in part of mother’s/surrogate’s body that is in direct contact with baby's
Skin rash
Use of perfume and perfume soap

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
utritional behavior of preterm neonate. Timepoint: Once before the intervention and once again after the intervention for up to 5 days. Method of measurement: Using the questionnaire Preterm Infant Breastfeeding Behavior Score (PIBBS).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
utritional effect. Timepoint: once before the intervention and once again after the intervention for up to 5 days. Method of measurement: With using of standard questionnare.;Physiological function of preterm neonate (heart rate, temperature, respiratory rate and arterial oxygen saturation). Timepoint: once before the intervention and once again after the intervention for up to 5 days. Method of measurement: temperature will be measured with a thermometer; heart-rate and arterial oxygen saturation will be checked with Pulse-oximeter; respiratory rate will be tested by chest touch and observation.