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The impact of parent classes on discharge readiness and parenting competence among parents of preterm infants in NICU

The impact of parent classes on discharge readiness and parenting competence among parents of preterm infants in NICU

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500105805
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-07-11
Start date
2025-07-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-14

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

Conditions

preterm infant

Interventions

Control group:routine care: provide admission education upon admission, provide phone-based education on breastfeeding related knowledge during hospitalization, and provide discharge education upon di
Test group:On the basis of implementing routine care for premature infants, health education is conducted through parent classroom.The content of the parent classroom includes ten courses: understandi
The daily afternoon classes from Monday to Friday include neonatal pneumonia, commonly used oral medications, neonatal touch, prevention and treatment of neonatal choking/asphyxia, and neonatal home f
Attend the second round of parent teacher classes for premature infants on the day before discharge, which lasts approximately 95 minutes. Parents of premature infants are required to participate in a

Sponsors

West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Premature infants: gestational age <= 32w, admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. 2. Parents of premature infants: aged over 18 years old; Good communication skills; The home address is located in Chengdu, Sichuan Province.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Premature infants: Newborns who give up treatment, need to be transferred to another hospital or department due to their condition, have severe deformities or genetic diseases, or have serious neurological disorders. 2. Parents of premature infants: accompanied by serious physical illnesses, mental or intellectual disabilities, unable to complete the investigation independently.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Family discharge readiness;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Sense of competence in family parenting;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactQiong Chen

West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University

179369199@qq.com+86 181 8060 3872

Outcome results

None listed

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