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The Effects of Father-Newborn Skin-to-Skin Contact after Cesarean Section

The Effects of Father-Newborn Skin-to-Skin Contact after Cesarean Section

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IOC-17010578
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-02-07
Start date
2017-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

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

Conditions

Cesarean Section

Interventions

The intervention group:The newborns were given skin contact with their fathers
Control group:Routine nursing

Sponsors

Nanfang Hospital of Nanfang Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria: for newborn 1.gestational age of 37 to 41 weeks 2.caesarean deliveried for father 1.over 22 years old 2.present after delivery 3.have normal speaking and literacy ability 4.voluntarily engaged in the research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: inclusion criteria for newborn 1.random blood glucose lower than 2.1mmol/L 2.apgar scores of 1minute or 5minutes less than 7 3.congenitally malformated 4. need to be transferred into neonatal department 5.multiplets for father 1.inappropriate skin condition for direct contact, namely skin damage and skin diseases 2.abnormal mental condition and cognitive disorder 3.have active infectious diseases of high transmission risk for skin-to-skin contact

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
neonatal heart rate variability;Duration of newborns crying;body temperature variability;situations of first breastfeeding;The anxiety scores of fathers;The depression scores of fathers;The role adaptation scores of fathers;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHUANG Xiaoli

Nanfang Hospital of Nanfang Medical University

1448589963@qq.com+86 18676639842

Outcome results

None listed

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