Kangaroo Care in the Operating Room

NCT07223775 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 158

Last updated 2026-06-08

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Summary

The study was done to learn how kangaroo care in the operating room help mothers and infants.

Conditions

  • Cesarean Section
  • Skin to Skin
  • Kangaroo Care

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Kangaroo Care

Patients undergoing a planned cesarean section and assigned to the intervention group would get to hold their infant skin to skin immediately after delivery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Meredith Gray, MD · University of Kansas Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
47 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-16
Primary Completion
2024-10-24
Completion
2024-10-24

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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