Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Early Skin to Skin Contact on Breast Feeding Behaviour in Term Newborns: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Breastfeeding

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Aims and Objectives Aim To determine the effect of delivery room Skin To Skin contact on breast feeding behavior of term neonates born by normal vaginal delivery at 36-48 hours. Objectives Primary ...

Detailed Description

Inclusion and exclusion criteria for the enrollment of subjects in the study Inclusion criteria Term babies born to mothers by normal vaginal delivery in the study period. Exclusion criteria 1. Bab...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Term babies born to mothers by normal vaginal delivery in the study period.

Exclusion

  • Babies with major congenital malformation.
  • Multiple pregnancy
  • Babies requiring resuscitation beyond the initial steps
  • Babies requiring care in the neonatal intensive care unit.
  • Maternal problems requiring immediate care
  • Severe preeclampsia defined as Blood pressure more than 160/110, Proteinuria more than 3+, Oliguria less than 500 ml, Pulmonary edema, cerebral visual disturbances, Impaired liver function, Thrombocytopenia, Epigastric Pain
  • Imminent eclampsia
  • Severe bleeding
  • Mother with significant surgical or medical illness requiring separation of the baby from the mother.
  • Small for dates and large for dates babies
  • Infants of diabetic mother
  • Maternal refusal of consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

41 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00776789

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

February 27 2014

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AIIMS

New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India, 110029