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| St.Luke's Life Science Institute, Tokyo, Japan | UNKNOWN |
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The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of Technique Kangourou (TK) between low birth weight (LBW) infants and their mothers started as soon as possible within 24 hours after birth in developing country.
For the purpose of this study, TK is defined as skin-to-skin direct and continuous (24 hours) contact between LBW infants and their mothers or any other people who substitute mothers.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| A | Experimental |
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| B | Active Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| TK as soon as possible within 24 hours after birth | Behavioral | Start TK as soon as possible within 24 hours after birth |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Mortality within 28 days after birth | within 28 days after birth |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Mobility within 28 days after birth | within 28 days after birth | |
| Mortality and Mobility within 28 days after birth | within 28 days after birth | |
| Difference of (Baby's) loss in weight within 2 days |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Shuko Nagai, MD | Groupe d'Etude de la Technique Kangourouà Mahajanga, Madagascar | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University Hospital Center of Mahajanga (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Mahajanga: CHUM), | Mahajanga | Mahajanga | Madagascar |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 20121708 | Result | Nagai S, Andrianarimanana D, Rabesandratana N, Yonemoto N, Nakayama T, Mori R. Earlier versus later continuous Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) for stable low-birth-weight infants: a randomized controlled trial. Acta Paediatr. 2010 Jun;99(6):827-35. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2009.01676.x. Epub 2010 Jan 27. | |
| 21635363 | Result |
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| Conventional care | Other | Start conventional care (At first use incubator, and start TK when the infants and mother are completely settled and ready) |
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| within 2 days |
| Difference of (Baby's) Body weight of 14th day after birth | 14th day after birth |
| Difference of (Baby's) Body weight of 28th day after birth | 28th day after birth |
| Incidence of hypothermia during hospitalisation and (or) during outpatient department （lower than 35.5℃） | Within 28 days after birth |
| Incidence of bradycardia or tachycardia during hospitalisation (HR <100, or>180 /min) | within 28 days after birth |
| Incidence of apnea during hospitalisation (> 20 sec) | within 28 days after birth |
| Incidence of desaturation during hospitalisation ( <87%) | within 28 days after birth |
| Length of hospitalisation | within 28 days after birth |
| Discharge within 7days after birth | within 7days after birth |
| Mobility within 6 months or 1 year after birth | within 6 months or 1 year |
| Mortality and Morbility within 6 months or 1 year after birth | within 6 months or 1 year |
| Mortality within 6 months or 1 year after birth | within 6 months or 1 year |
| Incidence of hyperthermia during hospitalisation and (or) outpatient department （upper than 37.5℃） | Within 28 days after birth |
| Nagai S, Yonemoto N, Rabesandratana N, Andrianarimanana D, Nakayama T, Mori R. Long-term effects of earlier initiated continuous Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) for low-birth-weight (LBW) infants in Madagascar. Acta Paediatr. 2011 Dec;100(12):e241-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2011.02372.x. Epub 2011 Jun 23. |