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Effects of kangaroo care on growth in premature infants and depression in mothers

Effects of kangaroo care on growth in premature infants and depression in mothers

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IOR-17011469
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-05-23
Start date
2017-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-06-05

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

Conditions

premature delivery

Interventions

KC-group:kangaroo care
control group:non

Sponsors

School of Nursing Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. the corrected gestational age between 33-36 weeks and the weight more than 1000g; 2. vital signs are stable, without serious disease; 3. mother is over 18 years old, without mental illness and serious disease; 4. living in Beijing.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. premature infants with congenital or chromosomal abnormality; 2. premature infants with severe peri-ventricular and intra-ventricular hemorrhage; 3. premature infant underwent major surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
developmental quotient;—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Depression level;—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXu Yimin

School of Nursing Capital Medical University

xym1010@sina.com+86 13801359362

Outcome results

None listed

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