The effect of Newborn massage on paternal-Newborn attachment – Randomized control Trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2013061713691N1

Enrollment

Registered

2015-02-05

Start date

2013-06-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

paternal-Newborn attachment. Examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research programme

Interventions

Intervention 1: In intervention group fathers during 3-day study massage their infant once daily.The father warm his hand and place infant on desk and applying oliv oil and start massage infant from

In intervention group fathers during 3-day study massage their infant once daily.The father warm his hand and place infant on desk and applying oliv oil and start massage infant from leg and continue

In the Control group, Fathers visit their infants as ward routine and have no accessibility to rsearch team during hospitalization.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

1 Days to 1 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Iinclution criteria: birth age above 37 week; birth weight above2500gr;Apgar scor of 1 and5 minute after birth was8-10;clinical stability; Exclution criteria: serious illness of newborn

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Attachment. Timepoint: before Intervention- 3 days post Intervention. Method of measurement: Paternal- infant attachment Questionnaire John Condon2008.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Outcome results

None listed

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