Immediate Skin-To-Skin Care For Preterm Infants After Birth
Medical University of Graz
40 participants
Feb 3, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The standard procedure in our centre for preterm neonates is to enable skin-to-skin (SSC) contact within 24 hours after birth. As early SSC immediately after birth might provide numerous positive effects for mothers and their preterm neonates, the objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, the safety and the effect of skin-to-skin contact immediately after birth in preterm neonates born with gestational age between 26+0 and 32+0 weeks.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria2
- Gestational age between 26+0 and 32+0 weeks
- Written parental informed consent
Exclusion Criteria2
- No intention of full life support
- Severe congenital malformation
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Interventions
skin to skin care of preterm infants with their parents immediately after birth
skin to skin care within 24 hours after birth
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NCT06794164