# Is Skin-to-Skin Care Helpful for Preterm Infants and Their Mothers After Birth?

> **NCT00917085** · PHASE1 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)** · enrollment: 100 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Moderate to Late Prematurity

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Skin-to-Skin contact

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00917085
- **Lead sponsor:** National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
- **Sponsor class:** NIH
- **Phase:** PHASE1
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 1996-07
- **Primary completion:** 2001-12
- **Final completion:** 2001-12
- **Target enrollment:** 100 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2009-08-10


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00917085

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00917085, "Is Skin-to-Skin Care Helpful for Preterm Infants and Their Mothers After Birth?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00917085. Licensed CC0.

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