The Effects of Infant Abdominal Massage on Postnatal Stress Level Among Chinese Parents in Hong Kong
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 160
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Parental stress level
研究概览
简要总结
The goal of this randomized control trial is to find out the effects of infant abdominal massage on postnatal stress level among Chinese parents in Hong Kong with babies under 1 year old. The main question[s] it aims to answer are:
- examine the effects of infant abdominal massage on postnatal stress level among Chinese parents in Hong Kong
- the relationship between the compliance of the intervention and the change of parental stress level Participants in intervention group will receive a abdominal massage training session and will perform on their baby. Parental stress level will be assess week 0 and four weeks .
If there is a comparison group: Researchers will compare wait-listed control group to see if there is any change on their parental stress level
详细描述
same as above
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 50 Years(Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Parents aged 18 or above.
- •Parents with 0-1 year old full term babies without medical treatment of colic.
- •Able to communicate or read Chinese and have not tried applying infant massage on their babies.
排除标准
- •Parents with babies who had abdominal surgery.
- •Currently participating in any other massage related studies.
结局指标
主要结局
Parental stress level
时间窗: week 4
is parenting stress which was assessed by the parental stress scale of the Chinese version of the Parenting Stress Index (PSI-SF) (4th version) with 3 subscales: Difficult child (DC), Parental distress (PD) and Parent-child dysfunctional interaction (P-CDI) Total Score: 36-180 ( Higher score implies higher parental stress level)
次要结局
- Difficult child(week 4)
- Parental distress & Parent-child dysfunctional interaction(week 4)
- Difference in parental stress with the presence of partner participation(week 4)
- Correlation between parental stress and self-reported compliance of the intervention(week 4)
研究者
Lai Sze Ki
Principal Investigator
The University of Hong Kong
