Is a Woolen Cap Effective in Maintaining Normothermia in Preterm Infants During Kangaroo Mother Care?

NCT02645526 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2017-01-19

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Summary

The aim of the present study is to assess the effectiveness and the safety of a woolen cap in maintaining normothermia in low birth weight infants (LBWI) during Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC).

Conditions

  • Neonatal Temperature; Kangaroo Mother Care

Interventions

OTHER

Woolen cap

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Doctors with Africa - Collegio Universitario Aspiranti Medici Missionari (CUAMM)

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University Hospital Padova

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
3 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-10-31
Completion
2016-10-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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