Clinical trials: Skin-to-skin Contact
Newborn; Hyperthermia
Randomised Controlled Trial on Using Active Warming to Prevent Newborn Hypothermia After Caesarean Delivery
Despite the enormous advantages that skin-to-skin contact (STSC) and Delaying Cord Clamping (DCC) bring, newborns can lose heat quickly if they are not thermally protected.
- Trial name
- NCT06532266
- Testing
- TechTrade Ready Heat Half Body Temperature Management Blankets, Control
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact, Infectious Diseases
Incidence of Allergic Manifestations and Infectious Episodes in Healthy Term Infants at Risk for Dysbiosis
This study will evaluate the incidence of allergic manifestations (the first of which is atopic dermatitis) and infectious diseases in children fed with an infant formula under real conditions of use.
- Trial name
- SOPRANO (NCT04182425)
- Testing
- Infant formula
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 334 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bledina
Dermatitis
Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Tacrolimus Ointment in Treating Chronic Allergic Contact Dermatitis
A study of subjects with a known nickel allergy comparing Tacrolimus to placebo, both associated with nickel patches to determine the safety and efficacy of treating Chronic Allergic Contact Dermatitis with Tacrolimus Ointment
- Trial name
- NCT00667056
- Testing
- tacrolimus ointment
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Premature Infant
Bonding Quality and Gene Expression in Fullterm Infants Compared to Late Preterm Infants and Preterm Infants With Early Skin to Skin or Visual Contact
Recent research has identified differences in the quality of mother-child interaction and gene expression of six key molecules involved in stress response and neurobehavioral development in preterm infants (born <32 weeks of…
- Trial name
- NCT03366285
- Testing
- Attachment story completion taks (ASCT)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Early Skin-to-skin Contact, Psychological Distress
Effects of the Couplet Care in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This is a quasi-experimental before and after intervention study taking place in the level III NICU of Turku University Hospital in Finland to evaluate the effects of the Couplet Care, a care model which provides maternal and…
- Conditions
- Early Skin-to-skin Contact, Psychological Distress, Parenting, Preterm Infant
- Trial name
- NCT05655104
- Testing
- Couplet Care
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Prematurity, Maternal Anxiety
Maternal Singing During Kangaroo Care in Preterm Infants
Study objective is to evaluate the additive effect of maternal singing during skin to skin contact (Kangaroo Care) on anxiety reduction both to infants and their mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT01427894
- Testing
- Maternal singing with Kangaroo Care
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Nurse's Role, Breastfeeding
Effect of Skin to Skin Contact on Sucking Efficiency of Newborns and Breastfeeding Self Efficacy of Mothers in Cesarean Deliveries
Due to the separation of the mother and the baby after the cesarean section, initiation of breastfeeding by the mother of the newborn in the first hour of life is delayed.
- Trial name
- NCT05697653
- Testing
- Skin-to-Skin contact.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Safety Issues
Safety of Immediate Skin-to-Skin Contact After Vaginal Birth in Vigorous Late-Preterm Neonates
Late-preterm neonates are born between 34 and 36 weeks 7 days gestational age (GA). Neonates born less than 34 weeks GA are at increased risk for morbidity and directly admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- NCT03585192
- Testing
- Skin Group, Warmer Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Mother-Child Relationship
Skin-to-Skin Contact Start Time in Newborns Sucking and Mother's Breastfeeding Willingness and Parent-Infant Attachment Associated
The maternal and child skin contact in the early postpartum period, so that the newborn can show effective sucking ability, will affect the self-confidence of the mother's feeding, and is also one of the factors affecting the…
- Trial name
- NCT04142099
- Testing
- skin to skin contact 60 min group, skin to skin contact 20min group
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital Hsin-Chu Branch
Pain, Breastfeeding
Non-pharmacological Analgesia During Heel Prick
Objective To investigate the analgesic effect (measured with NIPS) of breastfeeding in addition to skin-to-skin contact versus other methods of non-pharmacological analgesia during blood sampling through heel lance in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT01576432
- Testing
- Assess pain with the NIPS score
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
Infant Pain Management, Parent-driven Pain Management
Parents as Pain Management in Swedish Neonatal Care
Parents are a valuable but underused resource in neonatal pain management. In the Nordic countries, family-centred neonatal care has come a long way in welcoming and including parents in the everyday care of their infant.
- Trial name
- NCT04341194
- Testing
- Parent-driven pain management with skin-to-skin contact, Parent-driven pain management with skin-to-skin contact/breastfeeding/parental singing
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Värmland County Council, Sweden
Diaper Rash
Determination of Safety and Consumers' Satisfaction of Moussik Versus Desitin Creamy Ointment in Diaper Rash Prophylaxis
The purpose of this clinical observation is to evaluate the safety and consumers' satisfaction of Moussik vs Desitin Creamy ointment as a diaper rash protection product.
- Trial name
- NCT01167465
- Testing
- Moussik Diaper Rash Mousse, Desitin Creamy Ointment
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trima, Israel Pharmaceutical Products
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Infant-parent Skin-to-skin Contact During Screening for Retinopathy
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a feared complication of premature birth. If discovered in time, the disease can be treated, and impaired vision or blindness can be reduced.
- Trial name
- NCT02780544
- Testing
- skin-to-skin contact, incubator, Sucrose
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Skin-to-skin Contact
Skin-to-skin Contact in Healthy Term Infants
This is a prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial study to investigate short- and long-term effects of mother-infant skin-to-skin contact in healthy term infants, in order to provide supporting data for…
- Trial name
- NCT06777524
- Testing
- skin-to-skin contact education
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University Anam Hospital
Prematurity of Fetus, Low Birth Weight Baby
Daily Skin-to-Skin Contact Duration in Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants Admitted to a Kangaroo Care Unit
Kangaroo Mother Care promotes prolonged skin-to-skin contact between newborns and their parents. Although this practice is routinely encouraged in Kangaroo Care Units, the daily duration of skin-to-skin contact varies…
- Trial name
- PAP-UK (NCT07747870)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Valenciennes
Infection, Bacterial, Infection Prevention
Optimising Kangaroo Care to Reduce Neonatal Severe Infection/Sepsis and Resistant Bacterial Colonisation Among High-risk Infants in NICU.
NeoDeco is a pragmatic, multicenter, parallel-group, cluster-randomised hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial designed to evaluate the impact of implementing optimised Kangaroo Care (KC) at the unit level compared to standard…
- Trial name
- NeoDeco (NCT05993442)
- Testing
- Optimised kangaroo care
- Where
- 24 sites in Greece, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 3,080 people
- Sponsor
- PENTA Foundation
Diaper Rash
CeraVe Cream Compared to Desitin Paste for Treating Diaper Dermatitis in Infants
This is a single-center, 1:1 randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, non-inferiority controlled trial to demonstrate non-inferiority of CeraVe Baby Diaper Rash Cream compared to Desitin Maximum Strength Original Paste when…
- Trial name
- NCT02299206
- Testing
- CeraVe Baby Diaper Rash Cream, Desitin Maximum Strength Original Paste
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Port-Wine Stain
Measurement Skin Temperature During Pulsed Laser Exposure
Lasers are the treatment modality of choice for Port Wine Stain birthmarks.The epidermis is not totally spared due to partial absorption of energy therein by melanin that presents an optical barrier through which the light must…
- Trial name
- NCT00540917
- Testing
- cooling spray during laser treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Dermatitis, Contact
A Study To Assess Safety And Effectiveness Of Medrol In Contact Dermatitis In Indian Patients
This study will be a prospective, non-interventional, single arm and open label study, in patients with contact dermatitis requiring systemic steroid therapy with a purpose to obtain the real life effectiveness and tolerability…
- Trial name
- NCT00929981
- Testing
- Tablet Methylprednisolone (4 or 16 mg)
- Where
- 4 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Pain, Acute, Infant, Newborn
The Influence of Skin-to-skin Contact on Cortical Activity During Painful Procedures on Preterm Infants in the NICU
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of SSC compared to sucrose on pain induced activity in the preterm infant brain using: a) series of low intensity experimental stimuli (PinPrick);and b) medically required heel…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Infant, Newborn, Electroencephalography
- Trial name
- iCAPmini (NCT03745963)
- Testing
- Skin-to-skin contact, 24% oral sucrose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre