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The current study is based on the effect of reversed kangaroo mother care on level of pain and physiological parameters of preterm neonates and mothers anxiety during screening of retinopathy of prematurity.

Effectiveness of Reversed Kangaroo Mother Care Positioning on Level of Pain, Physiological Parameters among Preterm infants, and Mothers anxiety during the Screening of Retinopathy of Prematurity in selected tertiary care hospital-A Randomized control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/074821
Enrollment
120
Registered
2024-10-07
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: Z139- Encounter for screening, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: reversed Kangaroo Mother Care: 1. Mother’s Preparation: The mother will be dressed in a Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) gown. This special gown is designed to facilitate skin-to-skin contact

Sponsors

Siksha O Anusandhan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Preterm birth with a gestational age less than and equal to 34 weeks Weight less than 2000g. No prior history of fundus screening.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Preterm babies with critical conditions such as severe respiratory distress, central nervous system infection, sepsis, etc. Other diseases, such as congenital heart malformation, pulmonary insufficiency, etc. Babies who received NSAID, sedative, or antiepileptic drugs within 24 hours before screening. Mothers who are in ICU, mentally unstable, unconscious or who cannot hold and sit on KMC chair.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain levelTimepoint: 3 times

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
neonates physiological Parameters maternal Stress satisfactionTimepoint: one time

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactManisha Praharaj

Ms.

manishapraharaj21486@gmail.com9937463998

Outcome results

None listed

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