The Effect of Developmental Care on Infant Outcomes and Mother-Infant Attachment in Preterm Infants.

The Effect of Developmental Care on Short and Long- Term Outcomes and Mother-Infant Attachment in Preterm Infants.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201405175563N5

Enrollment

105

Registered

2014-08-04

Start date

2013-08-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Neonatal outcome. Respiratory failure of newborn

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Infants in this group will be received developmental care that includes the reducing light, reducing environment noise, nesting, manipulating of infants with slow

Prevention

Intervention group 1: Infants in this group will be received developmental care that includes the reducing light, reducing environment noise, nesting, manipulating of infants with slow movements, etc

Intervention group 2: Infants in this group will be received developmental care from operating or delivery room. Developmental care in the delivery or operating room include: increasing operating and

Control group: Infants in this group will be received routine care in operating and delivery room and NICU.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

6 Months to 7 Months

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: The tendency of parents to participate in the study; Gestational age equal or less than 32 weeks with birth weight less than 1500 g; Infant is born in Tabriz Alzahra Hospital; Lack of maternal use of alcohol or drugs during pregnancy; Initiation of mechanical ventilation or CPAP within 3 hours of birth and continued for at least 24 hours. Exclusion criteria: Chromosomal abnormalities and congenital anomalies; Severe congenital infections; Infants need surgery; Dissuasion of parents from continuing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Length of stay in NICU. Timepoint: During discharging from the NICU. Method of measurement: Using researcher made questionnaire.;The need for respiratory support. Timepoint: During the stay in the NICU. Method of measurement: Using researcher made questionnaire.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Development of Infant. Timepoint: At corrected ages of 4,8,12 and 24 months. Method of measurement: by Ages and Stages Questionnaire and Bailey Scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShirin Hasanpour Shater

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

shirinhasanpoor@yahoo.com+98 41 1479 6770

Outcome results

None listed

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