Status:
COMPLETED
Monitoring of Vital Signs During Skin-to-skin Holding by Mothers of Their Preterm Babies
Lead Sponsor:
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Conditions:
Other Preterm Infants
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-35 years
Brief Summary
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 materna...
Detailed Description
The goal of this observational study is to identify any signs of early "social response" in order to be able to assist infants that lack this response with early neurobehavioral modifications.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- inborn at Mount Sinai
- gestational age between 30 0/7 weeks and 34 6/7 weeks gestation
- only one infant of a multiple gestation
- plan by family to do kangaroo care during NICU stay
Exclusion
- outborn infants
- gestational age less that 29 6/7 weeks or greater than 35 0/7 weeks
- other infants of multiple gestation (see inclusion criteria)
- any major congenital anomalies
- sepsis and/or any other serious clinical complication precluding kangaroo care
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2014
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02231801
Start Date
September 1 2014
End Date
September 1 2015
Last Update
December 31 2015
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York, United States, 10029