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GP_Posit Intervention for Mothers of Preterm Infants for Maternal Sensitivity : Randomized Pilot Trial

NCT03677752 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2022-05-09

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Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the acceptability, feasibility and preliminary effects a GP\_Posit intervention. GP\_Posit is an intervention where mothers will learn how to participated in their preterm infant's care and positioning while being guided by a nurse. Preliminary effects will be estimated on maternal sensitivity, stress and anxiety as well as preterm infant's neurodevelopment.

Conditions

  • Preterm Infant
  • Mothers
  • Parent-Child Relations
  • Child Development
  • Interaction, Mother-Infant

Interventions

OTHER

GP_Posit

Mother-infant dyads allocated to this arm will receive the GP\_Posit intervention. The intervention consists of a guided participation intervention to positioning. Mothers will meet with the intervention nurse twice a week for the two first weeks after birth and then one a week until the infant will reach 35 weeks of gestational age. During these encounters, mothers will learn how to interpret their infant's stress and stability cues and participate in his/her care and positioning while being guided by the intervention nurse.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • St. Justine's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marilyn Aita, PhD · Université de Montréal

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-20
Primary Completion
2020-02-28
Completion
2020-05-29

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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