Employment/Use of Webcams in Neonatal Intensive Care Units

Conditions

Mental/Emotional strain in parents in case of physical separation of a preterm infant P07.01 P07.02 P07.10 P07.11

Müller HS, Becker-Peth M, Kuntz L, Neo-CamCare.

2024-07-02

Driving new technologies in hospitals: association of organizational and personal factors with the readiness of neonatal intensive care unit staff toward webcam implementation

Jan Hoffmann, Alinda Reimer, Laura Mause, Andreas Müller, Neo-CamCare et al. (7 authors)

BMC Health Services Research2022-06-175 citations

10.1186/s12913-022-08072-5

Initiation of lactation and the provision of human milk to preterm infants in German neonatal intensive care units from the mothers’ perspective

Nadine Scholten, Laura Mause, Dirk Horenkamp‐Sonntag, Melanie Klein, Till Dresbach

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth2022-02-2517 citations

10.1186/s12884-022-04468-7

Webcam use in German neonatological intensive care units: an interview study on parental expectations and experiences.

Reimer A, Mause L, Hoffmann J, Mantell P, Stümpel J, Dresbach T, Scholten N.

2021-09-157 citations

10.1186/s12913-021-06901-7

The effects of webcams on German neonatal intensive care units - study protocol of a randomised crossover trial (Neo-CamCare).

Scholten N, Bretthauer S, Eilermann K, Hagemeier A, Hellmich M, Hoffmann J, Horenkamp-Sonntag D, Jannes C, Kuntz L, Mantell P, Mause L, Müller A, Reimer A, Samel C, Spiecker Genannt Döhmann I, Wobbe-Ribinski S, Woopen C, Dresbach T.

2021-05-127 citations

10.1186/s12913-021-06387-3

Interventions

Group 1: WP1 Survey of all medical and nursing directors of German NICUs Qualitative: n=4 leading physicians and n=4 leading nurses (In preparation of the quantitative survey instrument) Quantitative

In the observation period of 2 months the parents take part in 4 written surveys every two weeks Summative outcome evaluation in the participating NICUs, parents of approx. n=730 preterm infants Group

In the observation period of 2 months the parents take part in 4 written surveys every two weeks Summative outcome evaluation in the participating NICUs, parents of approx. n=730 preterm infants

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Parents of a preterm infant - Preterm infant weighs less than 1,500 grams - Preterm infant stays in one of the participating NICUs - Preterm infant was born during study period (October 2019 - July 2022 (last patient in))

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: none defined

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Mental strain of parents with a very low birthweight infant (Questionnaire) survey dates: after 2,4, 6 and 8 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Nutrition of preterm infant with breast milk (measurement) Parental child relationship as perceived by the parents (questionnaire) Parental confidence in care of infant (questionnaire) Employment of action aid (questionnaire) Survey dates: after 2, 4, 6 and 8 weeks	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactNadine Scholten

Institut für Medizinsoziologie, Versorgungsforschung und Rehabilitationswissenschaft (IMVR) der Humanwissenschaftlichen Fakultät und der Medizinischen Fakultät der Universität zu Köln

nadine.scholten@uk-koeln.de+49(0)221/478-97156

Outcome results

None listed