Status:
COMPLETED
Kangaroo Mother Care to Prevent Hypothermia in Term Infants
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Conditions:
Hypothermia
Newborn
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-2 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
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)...
Detailed Description
The overall hypothesis is that better adherence to Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) in combination with existing World Health Organization (WHO) thermoregulation care (warm delivery rooms, immediate drying ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Estimated gestational age greater than or equal to 37 weeks
- Delivery in the hospital
Exclusion
- Abdominal wall defect or myelomeningocele
- Major congenital anomalies
- Blistering skin disorder
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
375 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02189759
Start Date
August 1 2014
End Date
September 1 2014
Last Update
June 19 2017
Active Locations (1)
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University Teaching Hospital
Lusaka, Zambia