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Comparison of the effect of maternal and grandmother kangaroo infant care on vital signs of premature neonates

Comparison of the effect of maternal and grandmother kangaroo infant care on vital signs of premature neonates

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20211225053516N1
Enrollment
80
Registered
2022-01-30
Start date
2021-02-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-07

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

Conditions

Effect of the kangaroo care. Newborn health examination

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this group, kangaroo care is performed by the mother. For premature infants, vital signs including breath rate, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation and body temp

Sponsors

Khoram-Abad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Premature neonatal between 32 and 36 weeks Premature neonatal weighing between 1500 and 2500 gram Premature neonatal who are not intubated

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Dissatisfaction of mother and grandmother to continue working together for cuddling care Grandmother has a fever or an infectious disease while studying The baby dose not need a blood transfusion during the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Vital Signs. Timepoint: Before, during, after the intervention. Method of measurement: Monitoring.;Kangaroo care. Timepoint: Before, during, after the intervention. Method of measurement: Vital Signs-Monitoring.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Dargahiyan

Khoram-Abad University of Medical Sciences

zdargahiyan97@gmail.com+98 66 3262 3861

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 9, 2026