Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Carrier Care: An Innovative Approach to Support Small Babies in the NICU
Lead Sponsor:
University of Arizona
Conditions:
Group 1: Carrier Care (CC) Followed by Skin-to-Skin Care (SSC) Followed by Family Choice
Group 2: Skin-to-Skin Care (SSC) Followed by Carrier Care (CC) Followed by Family Choice
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 9 years
Phase:
EARLY_PHASE1
Brief Summary
The significance of skin-to-skin care (SSC) for neonatal infants is well-documented, highlighting its benefits for both the infant and the caregiver. The World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasized...
Detailed Description
A large body of research on skin-to-skin contact (SSC), particularly for preterm infants, provides robust evidence that it benefits both mothers and infants (Koreti \& Muntode Gharde, 2022). Premature...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Neonates who:
- are admitted to the hospital
- who have an estimated length of stay equal to or greater than fifteen (15) days
- weighing greater than or equal to 1800 grams at the time of enrollment
- that are medically stable (free of significant apnea, bradycardia, or desaturations) within the past 48 hours
Exclusion
- infants who require oxygen therapy or positive pressure respiratory support
- infants who have central intravenous lines (e.g., Broviac or peripherally inserted central catheter)
- caregivers who are prisoners
- caregivers who cannot read or speak English
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 15 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07142564
Start Date
September 15 2025
End Date
September 30 2027
Last Update
August 26 2025
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