Effect of kangaroo care versus routine care on the mothers' resilience with preterm infant

Effect of kangaroo care versus routine care on the mothers' resilience with preterm infant: a randomized clinical trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20120215009014N312

Enrollment

Registered

2019-10-21

Start date

2019-10-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-11-05

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Conditions

Preterm infant. Preterm [premature] newborn [other]

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Hugging the infant in the kangaroo way for one hour daily for a week. Intervention 2: Control group: Hugging the infant in the usual way for one hour daily for a we

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

7 Months to 8 Months

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Birth age of 28 to 34 weeks, Birth weight of above 1800 g

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Congenital disease, Intravenous infant feeding, Need to the ventilator machine, Need to surgery, Need to phototherapy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The resilience. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one weeks after that. Method of measurement: Using the Connor and Davidson Resilience Scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam. Abbasalizadeh

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

maryam.abasalizadeh@gmail.com+98 81 3838 0572

Outcome results

None listed

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