Kangaroo care in premature neonates
- Conditions
- Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight.Other preterm infants
- Registration Number
- IRCT201010204982N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 130
1. without ?congenital anomalies 2. Birth weight between 2499-1200 grams. 3. fifth minute Apgar score is ?six and higher. 4. not having respirator care in the past 12 hours 5. not used umbilical arterial ?catheter 6. not used Photo therapy in previous 4 hours ago 7. the baby's body temperature is ?not unstable. 8. 8 hours out of the endotracheal tube 9. not having chest tube 10. not having ?symptoms of respiratory distress .For mothers of neonates, inclusion criteria were : 1- familiar ?with Persian language. 2- not having malignant disease and fever 3- not having addiction and smoking ??– 4- not having AIDS and acute respiratory and heart disease 5- being biological mother. 6- not having ?convulsions or seizure disorders 7- having self-care ability. ? Exclusion criteria: 1-Mother refusing 2-Apnea more than 20 second.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Weight gain. Timepoint: DAILY. Method of measurement: scale.;Body temprature. Timepoint: During daily kangaroo mother care. Method of measurement: Termometr.;Infection. Timepoint: According to sign and symptom. Method of measurement: Laboratory.;Exclusive breast feeding. Timepoint: Persistant. Method of measurement: Look.;Respiratory problems. Timepoint: All of the time of care. Method of measurement: Palsoximetry.;Pulse rate. Timepoint: During kangaroo care. Method of measurement: control Machine.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hospitalisation days. Timepoint: After releasing. Method of measurement: Days number.