From Intention to Implementation: Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of Family Integrated Care in Special Care Nursery
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 13
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Recruitment Rate
研究概览
简要总结
The goal of this mixed methods study is to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a parent-led family integrated care program in a Level II neonatal unit.
The main questions it aims to answer are:
- Is it feasible to implement a parent-led Family Integrated Care (FIC) program in a Level II neonatal unit?
- How acceptable is the FIC program to parents and nurses?
- Can the FIC program help improve parental self-efficacy and infant outcomes?
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Non Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Other
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 21 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Parents of infants admitted to the Level II neonatal unit who anticipate at least 2 weeks of stay
- •Parents of infants who can commit to coming daily for one to two hours.
排除标准
- •Infants have severe congenital anomalies
- •Infants receiving pallitaive care
- •Infants who are critically ill / deemed unlikely to survive
- •Infants scheduled for early transfer
- •Parents are unable to participate due to health, social, or language issues that would inhibit their communication with the medical and nursing team.
研究组 & 干预措施
FIC Group
干预措施: Family Education and Parental Involvement (Other)
Control Group
The usual standard of care will be provided for this group.
结局指标
主要结局
Recruitment Rate
时间窗: Through grant period, up to 6 months
This study will examine the length of time taken to complete participant recruitment, and recruitment rates.
Retention Rates
时间窗: Up to 6 months
This will be evaluated by examining the participants drop-out rates throughout the study. This will be used to assess the fidelity of the program.
Completion of FIC program
时间窗: Through grant period, up to 6 months
This will be evaluated by examining the percentage completion of the FIC program teaching sessions by each participant. This will be used to assess the fidelity of the program.
Parent Experience of FIC Program
时间窗: Through grant period, up to 6 months
Parents will have a semi-structured interviews to have a qualitative evaluation of their experience of the FIC program. This study aims to identify any barriers and/or facilitating factors of the program.
Nurses' Experience of the FIC Program
时间窗: Up to 1 year
Nurses will have a quantitative and qualitative evaluation of the program through a post-implementation survey and focused group discussion respectively. This study aims to identify any barriers and/or facilitators through their experience. The nurses' survey consists of 8-items, scored on a 5-point Likert scale. Nurses can score between 8 - 40, with a higher score reflecting a better experience of the FIC program.
次要结局
- Parental Self-Efficacy(Through grant period, up to 6 months)
- Frequency of Parental Visits(Through grant period, up to 6 months)
- Frequency of Kangaroo Care(Through grant period, up to 6 months)
- Duration of Kangaroo Care(Through grant period, up to 6 months)
- Frequency of Breastfeeding(Through grant period, up to 6 months)
- Duration of Breastfeeding(Through grant period, up to 6 months)
- Length of Stay(Through grant period, up to 6 months])
- Infants Weight Gain(Through grant period, up to 6 months)
- Nasogastric Tube Retention Time(Through grant period, up to 6 months)
研究者
Chan Shu Hui
Principal Investigator
KK Women's and Children's Hospital
