Continuous Delivery Room Skin-to-skin-study for Moderate and Late Preterm Infants
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Preterm Birth
Mother-Infant Interaction
Infant Development
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effect of direct skin-to-skin contact in moderate and late preterm infants. The main questions it aims to answer are:
* does skin-to-skin contact in moderate and late preterm infants influence gene expression in the stress signaling pathway?
* does skin-to-skin contact in moderate and late preterm infants improve the short- and long-t…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* preterm birth between gestational age of 32 0/7 and 36 6/7 weeks
* vaginal delivery
* singleton
* informed consent before birth
Exclusion Criteria:
* malformations or syndromes of the infant
* resuscitation of the infant
* maternal psychological or severe physical illness
* …
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