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The effect of peer support through social networks on the stress and caring ability of mothers’ premature infants after discharge

The effect of peer support through social networks on the stress and caring ability of mothers’ premature infants after discharge

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230719058841N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-09-13
Start date
2023-08-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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

Conditions

Premature infant. Preterm spontaneous labour with preterm delivery

Interventions

Intervention group: Peer groups will start communicating with the mother before discharge and will be in contact with the mothers of premature babies in the group during one month through the Ita soci

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
14 Days to 2 Months

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Premature babies with a gestational age of less than 30 weeks Premature babies with a birth weight of less than 1500 grams Willingness to participate in the study Mother's physical health Having a smartphone The ability to use a smartphone and virtual space (social networks)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having any health-threatening congenital abnormalities Mother's addiction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The care ability of mothers of premature babies will be evaluated in the intervention and control groups. Timepoint: They will be evaluated before entering the group and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: They are evaluated using the care capacity questionnaire.;The stress of mothers of premature infant. Timepoint: It is checked before entering the group and( after intervention) one month after the training. Method of measurement: They are evaluated using Cohen's questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahnaz Ebrahimnezhad

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Ebrahimnezhadm4001@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3859 1511

Outcome results

None listed

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