Preterm infants
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental Group:Family-Centered Kangaroo Care Practice Program in the NICU for Preterm Infants
Control group:Routine Kangaroo Care Practice Program in the NICU for Preterm Infants
Sponsors
Women's Hospital School of Medicine Zhejiang University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 1 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ? Gestational age between 28 completed weeks and less than 35 full weeks at birth. ? Birth weight between 2000-3500 grams. ? Apgar score of at least 8 at 1 minute after birth. ? Stable vital signs within 24 hours after birth. ? Parents willing to participate in the study and able to provide at least 1-3 hours of care for the child daily after receiving training. ? Informed consent and voluntary participation in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ? Congenital metabolic disorders or congenital malformations. ? Need for surgical treatment. ? Tracheal intubation or mechanical ventilation. ? Receiving palliative care. ? Hospital stay less than 1 week. ? Parents with mental abnormalities or language communication barriers.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The growth and development status of preterm infants (height, weight, head circumference);Parental Satisfaction with Preterm Infants; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The length of hospital stay for preterm infants;The exclusive breastfeeding rate of preterm infants;The occurrence rates of regurgitation and choking, diaper rash, and readmission rate in premature infants;The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale for Parents of Preterm Infants;The Self-Assessment Scale of Discharge Readiness for Families of Preterm Infants; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactXinfen Xu
Women's Hospital School of Medicine Zhejiang University
Outcome results
None listed