A randomized control trial to know the effect of Skin to Skin versus Cloth to Cloth on compliance to Kangaroo mother care
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: P84- Other problems with newborn
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/05/052498
- Lead Sponsor
- SHREE KRISHNA HOSPITA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All eligible newborns for KMC with weight at the time of enrollment below 2000 grams admitted in NICU or step down neonatal ward will be enrolled in the study provided they are expected to stay for minimum 5 days after enrollment. The eligibility criteria for KMC are â?? low birth weight newborns who are physiologically stable and whose mothers are willing to give KMC.
Exclusion Criteria
1) Newborns with congenital anomalies, 2) Newborns with history of birthtrauma, 3) Newborns whose mothers are physically unfit due to any medical illness and 4) Twins
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare hours of KMC per patient per day in Skin-to-Skin Contact (SSC) versus Cloth-to-Cloth Contact (CCC) group.Timepoint: To compare hours of KMC per patient per day in Skin-to-Skin Contact (SSC) versus Cloth-to-Cloth Contact (CCC) group at discharge and within 2 weeks after discharge
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Growth, temperature, time to initiate KMC, FeasibilityTimepoint: within 2 weeks of discharge