The Effect of Kangaroo Care Method On The Self-Confıdence and Attachment Levels of Fathers of Preterm Babies
NCT ID: NCT06663579
Last Updated: 2025-04-09
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
56 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2023-11-28
2024-05-28
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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Study group: Fathers who practicing kangaroo care
The premature babies treated in the neonatal intensive care unit where the study was conducted practice kangaroo care with their mothers. However, in the intervention conducted by the researcher, the babies practiced kangaroo care with both their mothers and fathers.
Fathers who practicing kangaroo care
The study group (n=28) It consists of fathers of babies practicing Kangaroo Care with both their mothers and fathers in the neonatal intensive care unit.
Control group: Fathers who not practicing kangaroo care
The premature babies treated in the neonatal intensive care unit where the study was conducted practice kangaroo care with their mothers. However, in the intervention conducted by the researcher, the babies practiced kangaroo care with both their mothers and fathers.
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Fathers who practicing kangaroo care
The study group (n=28) It consists of fathers of babies practicing Kangaroo Care with both their mothers and fathers in the neonatal intensive care unit.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Being a newborn treated in the Istanbul Başakşehir Çam and Sakura Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
* Gestational age less than 37 weeks
* Postnatal age between 0-28 days
* The baby is considered stable by a neonatologist
* The baby can maintain body temperature during Kangaroo Care
* Safety is ensured if there is an existing umbilical or central catheter
For fathers:
* Agreeing to practice Kangaroo Care
* Having no health condition that would prevent practicing Kangaroo Care
* Being able to maintain sufficient hygiene conditions for Kangaroo Care
* Being literate
* Being able to communicate in Turkish
Exclusion Criteria
* Receiving respiratory support
* Having a chest tube
* Having a congenital anomaly
* Using sedative medication
* Having undergone surgery
For fathers:
* Not wanting to practice Kangaroo Care
* Using substances that cause sedation (drugs, alcohol)
* Having a disease that can be transmitted through skin contact
* Not agreeing to participate in the study
* Not living in the same house as the baby
MALE
No
Sponsors
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Biruni University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Selmin Kose
Assoc. Prof.
Locations
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Biruni University
Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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Biruni Universitesi
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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