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Differences in Brain Flow during Kangaroo care

Comparision of effect of cerebral blood flow in preterm neonates during kmc given by father vs mother - a cross over randomized study - none

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080726
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-02-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P073- Preterm [premature] newborn [other]

Interventions

Intervention1: Kangaroo Mother care by father: KMC given to newborns as normally done. Duration of KMC is one hour. Here the provider is the father and we will assess the changes in cerebral blood flo

Sponsors

Bhaikaka University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All Newborns eligible for KMC

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: None

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction rate of Resistive Index in MCATimepoint: One hour of KMC. Day 1 of intervention.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pulsatility Index Peak Systolic Velocity End Diastolic VelocityTimepoint: One hour of KMC. Day 1 of intervention.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Somashekhar Nimbalkar

Bhaikaka University

somu_somu@yahoo.com9825087842

Outcome results

None listed

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