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Effectieness of early initiation of KMC in Neonates weighing less than 1800 grams in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit odisha.

Effect of early Kangaroo Mothercare in Neonates weighing less than 1800 gram in Neonatal Intensive Care set up,Odisha. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/09/074128
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-09-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: 8- Other Procedures

Interventions

Intervention1: Early Kangaroo Mother Care: We defined KMC as skin-to-skin contact in the kangaroo position. This involved placing the naked neonate, (except for a hat and diaper) in a prone position n
apnea needing resuscitation
widespread rash on neonate or KMC provider
severe abdominal distension
omphalitis
phototherapy
blood transfusion
seizures, and KMC UVC or unavailable to provide continuous KMC. Criteria for re-starting KMC were also pre-specified. Intervention2: EARLY KANGAROO MOTHER CARE: We defined KMC as skin-to-skin contact

Sponsors

PURNIMA SAHOO
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a. Admitted in NICU with weight =1800gm. b. Single tone pregnancy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a. Presence of major congenital anomalies. b. Baby weight less than 1000gram. c. Multiple pregnancy d. Persistent need for inotrope/s for the first seven days of life. e. Lack of family consent to participate. f. Mother admitted in ICU and lack of availability of family member

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Morbidity and MortalityTimepoint: 2years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cardio-respiratorystability prevalence of hypothermia exclusively breastfeeding daily weight gain clinically suspected infectionTimepoint: 2 years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr.Santosh Kumar Panda

KINS,KIIT Deemed To Be University

punisahoo@gmail.com9124475001

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026