Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Paternal Skin-to-Skin Contact on Neonatal Parameters

Lead Sponsor:

Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

Conditions:

Skin to Skin Contact

Newborn; Vitality

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-15 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study was planned to examine the effect of skin-to-skin contact between the babies of mothers who gave birth by cesarean section and their fathers on the physiological parameters and comfort of t...

Detailed Description

Skin-to-skin contact (TTT) was developed in 1978 in Bogota, Colombia to meet the shortage of incubators required for the care of low-birth-weight babies. It is a method of placement. The sense that oc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria for newborns;
  • Being born at term (38-42 weeks of gestation)
  • Birth weight between 2500-4000gr
  • 1st and 5th minute apgar score of 7 and above
  • The newborn does not have any health problems
  • No surgical intervention
  • Inclusion criteria for fathers
  • No communication problems,
  • At least primary school graduate,
  • over 18 years old,

Exclusion

  • Neonatal exclusion criteria
  • Congenital anomalies
  • Metabolic diseases
  • Severe periventricular/intraventricular bleeding
  • History of minor or major surgery
  • Babies from single-parent families
  • Babies with intubation and mechanical ventilation
  • Having a birth weight of less than 2500 g and more than 4000 g.
  • Exclusion criteria for fathers
  • Unwillingness to participate in the study
  • Any contagious disease that can be transmitted through skin contact
  • Experiencing fatherhood for the first time
  • Not having any contagious disease that can be transmitted through skin contact

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 15 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06956859

Start Date

May 15 2022

End Date

June 15 2023

Last Update

May 4 2025

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Sakarya Training and Research Hospital

Adapazarı, Sakarya, Turkey (Türkiye)