Status:
RECRUITING
Fathers and Partners in Family Integrated Care Study
Lead Sponsor:
Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Conditions:
Mental Health Wellness 1
Premature Birth
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
AIMS: The primary aim is to investigate the impact of enhancing father/partner engagement in FICare of preterm infants on their mental health (MH) up to 6 weeks post discharge. Secondary aims are to i...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND: Family-integrated care (FIC) is a culture whereby parents are viewed as collaborators in their baby's care in neonatal units. This can be challenging for fathers/non-birthing partners as t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Parents of preterm infants will be recruited to the study.
- Inclusion criteria:
- Parents of 22+0 to 32+6 weeks preterm infants.
- Infant from day one to 7 days of age.
- Infant should have two primary caregivers. Father's/Partner's participation in the study is a must and participation from both parents is ideal.
- The parents should have conversational English.
- Exclusion criteria:
- Infant with life-limiting condition or no realistic chance of survival.
- Infant is likely to be transferred to non-participating centre within 4 weeks of age.
- Parents under the age of 16 years.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06022991
Start Date
November 1 2022
End Date
October 30 2026
Last Update
September 5 2023
Active Locations (2)
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1
Neonatal Unit, Whipps Cross University Hospital
London, United Kingdom, E11 1NR
2
Neonatal Unit, Homerton University Hospital
London, United Kingdom, E9 6SR