NCT05337215

The Effect of Postpartum Kangaroo Father Care on Paternal Attachment

The Effect of Postpartum Kangaroo Father Care on Paternal Attachment: A Randomized Controlled Study Turkey Sample

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 90 (actual)
• Sponsor: Hitit University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 18 Years – 50 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Objective: This study was conducted in a randomized controlled manner to determine the effect of kangaroo care (KC) on paternal attachment (PA).

Detailed description

Objective: This study was conducted in a randomized controlled manner to determine the effect of kangaroo care (KC) on paternal attachment (PA). Design: The data for the study were collected using the introductory information form (IIF) and the father-infant attachment scale (FIAS). T test, Mann Whitney U test and Kruskal Wallis test were used for statistical analysis. Participants and setting: A total of 90 fathers, including 45 in the intervention group and 45 in the control group who met the inclusion criteria of the study were included randomly. Keywords: Kangaroo care; father; paternal attachment; Turkey.

Conditions

• Nursing Caries

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	kangaroo father care	The effect of postpartum kangaroo father care on paternal attachment

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-02-14
• Primary completion: 2020-09-15
• Completion: 2021-02-16
• First posted: 2022-04-20
• Last updated: 2025-03-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)