Clinical trials: Kangaroo Mother Care
Breastfeeding, Skin to Skin Contact
Effect of Combined Skin-to-Skin Contact and Kangaroo Care on Breastfeeding and Bonding in Cesarean-Born Newborns
This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effect of consecutive skin-to-skin contact applied by the mother and father on breastfeeding parameters and parent-infant bonding in babies born by cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Skin to Skin Contact, Cesarean Birth, Kangaroo Care
- Trial name
- SSC-CS (NCT07410754)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Hypothermia, Newborn
Kangaroo Mother Care to Prevent Hypothermia in Preterm Infants
The overall hypothesis is that better adherence to Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) in combination with existing WHO thermoregulation care will reduce the incidence of moderate hypothermia (32-36 degrees C) or severe hypothermia (<32.0…
- Trial name
- NCT02189746
- Testing
- Continuous Kangaroo Mother Care to 1 hour after birth, Standard Kangaroo Mother Care to 1 hour after birth, Continuous Kangaroo Mother Care to discharge
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Breastfeeding, Maternal Role
Kangaroo Care: Breastfeeding Success and Maternal Role
Purpose: This is a randomized controlled trial designed to investigate the effects of Intermittent Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) in the early postpartum period to primiparous mothers on breastfeeding success and the perception of…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Maternal Role, Postpartum Care, Kangaroo Care
- Trial name
- NCT07543029
- Testing
- Kangaroo Mother Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Breastfeeding, Kangaroo Mother Care
The Effect of Kangaroo Mother Care Applied to the Healthy Newborns on Breastfeeding
This study aims to determine the effect of kangaroo mother care (KMC) applied to the healthy newborns in the early postpartum period on breastfeeding.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Kangaroo Mother Care, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
- Trial name
- NCT04619459
- Testing
- Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahi Evran University Education and Research Hospital
Pain, Development
Trial of Repeated Analgesia With Kangaroo Care
Mothers can provide pain relief to their newborns, even in the context of intensive neonatal care. There is a recent accumulation of data, being analyzed by ourselves in a Cochrane review, that mothers holding their infants in a…
- Trial name
- TRAKC (NCT01561547)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Mother Care, Sucrose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Kangaroo Care, Weight Gain
Effect of Kangaroo Care on Test Weighing
The study will be conducted with the Crossover Randomized Controlled Method. The infants who have attained oral feeding in the neonatal intensive care unit will be divided into two groups via randomization in the computer…
- Conditions
- Kangaroo Care, Weight Gain, Oxygen Saturation, Heart Rate
- Trial name
- NCT04252547
- Testing
- Kangaroo Care, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Hypothermia
Newborn Thermal Care Practices: A Community Based Program to Prevent Hypothermia
The purpose of this study is to train mothers/caretakers on how to prevent their babies from becoming too cold.
- Trial name
- NCT00198653
- Testing
- Newborn Thermal Care Practice
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Premature Birth, Maternal Stress
Kangaroo Holding and Maternal Stress
The primary objective is to determine if kangaroo holding in the first week after birth influences the stress levels of mothers who have delivered their infants prematurely and who require admission to the Special Care Nursery…
- Trial name
- NCT00271115
- Testing
- Kangaroo Holding
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Other Preterm Infants
Monitoring of Vital Signs During Skin-to-skin Holding by Mothers of Their Preterm Babies
This observational study aims to monitor the vital sign changes in both mother and baby that occur during kangaroo care in preterm infants and to investigate any potential correlations between maternal measurement values and…
- Trial name
- NCT02231801
- Testing
- Mother-Infant Dyad
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Kangaroo Care
The Effect of Mother and Father Kangaroo Care on Newborn and Parent Outcomes in Premature Infants
First aim is to determine the effect of mother and father kangaroo care on the premature baby's Comfort Behavior level and physiological parameters (respiratory rate, heart rate, oxygen saturation and body temperature).
- Trial name
- NCT06195410
- Testing
- kangaroo care application
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Kangaroo-Mother Care, Preterm Infants
Early Kangaroo Care vs. Standard Neonatal Practices: Impact on Survival and Outcomes in Preterm Infants
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of Early Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) compared to standard neonatal nursing practices in improving survival rates and nursing outcomes among preterm infants weighing less than 2000 grams…
- Trial name
- NCT06707376
- Testing
- Early Kangaroo Mother Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Jouf University
Hypothermia, Newborn
Kangaroo Mother Care to Prevent Hypothermia in Term Infants
The overall hypothesis is that better adherence to Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) in combination with existing WHO thermoregulation care will reduce the incidence of moderate hypothermia (32-36 degrees C) or severe hypothermia (<32.0…
- Trial name
- NCT02189759
- Testing
- Continuous Kangaroo Mother Care to one hour after birth, Standard Kangaroo Mother Care to one hour after birth, Continuous Kangaroo Mother Care to discharge
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 375 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Premature Infant, Work of Breathing
Work of Breathing and Kangaroo Mother Care
To compare work of breathing and oxygen saturation before, during, and after kangaroo mother care in preterm very low birth weight (VLBW) infants stable on non-invasive respiratory support.
- Conditions
- Premature Infant, Work of Breathing, Oxygen Saturation
- Trial name
- NCT03683316
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Kangaroo Mother Care, Oxidative Stress
Effect of Kangaroo Mother Care on Oxidative Stress and Bonding
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Kangaroo Mother care can have effect on oxidative stress in premature neonates. It will also learn about the bonding between mother and her premature infant.
- Trial name
- KMC (NCT06338410)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Mother Care
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Moderate to Late Prematurity
Is Skin-to-Skin Care Helpful for Preterm Infants and Their Mothers After Birth?
To see if infant outcomes will improve when mothers are helped to hold their preterm infants skin-to-skin as soon as possible after birth and as often as possible and for as long as possible each time during the next five days.
- Trial name
- NCT00917085
- Testing
- Skin-to-Skin contact
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Neonatal Temperature; Kangaroo Mother Care
Is a Woolen Cap Effective in Maintaining Normothermia in Preterm Infants During Kangaroo Mother Care?
The aim of the present study is to assess the effectiveness and the safety of a woolen cap in maintaining normothermia in low birth weight infants (LBWI) during Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC).
- Trial name
- NCT02645526
- Testing
- Woolen cap
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Padova
Low Birth Weight
Community Kangaroo Mother Care for Improving Child Survival and Brain Development in Low Birth Weight Newborns
While newborn and child survival remains a priority, optimal development of survivors is receiving increasing attention. Interventions that impact both survival and development should be prioritized for action.
- Trial name
- CKMC-DEV (NCT02631343)
- Testing
- KMC, Essential newborn care
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies
Mothers, Postpartum Depression
Early Half Swaddling and Kangaroo Care Practices on Maternal Sleep Quality and Postpartum Depression in Term Babies
Aim: In this prospective, randomized controlled study, it was aimed to examine the effects of early half-swaddle and kangaroo care practices in term babies on maternal sleep quality and postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- NCT06348316
- Testing
- Half swaddle, Kangaroo care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Preterm Birth Complication
Kangroo Mother Care
infants had a condition that might influence their responses to pain, e.g., congenital anomalies or severe illnesses requiring treatment with antiepileptics, muscle relaxants, or analgesic drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT05955404
- Testing
- Kangaroo mother care
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Premature Birth
Skin-to-skin After Delivery in Preterm Infants Born at 28-32 Weeks of Gestation
The aim of the study is to investigate physiological response, social/emotional response and general movements in preterm infants when they are given skin-to-skin contact with the mother (intervention) or standard care…
- Trial name
- NCT02024854
- Testing
- skin-to-skin, standard care
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Norway
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology