Macronutrients in Lactating NICU Parents - Impact of Kangaroo Care

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

25

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 15, 2023

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2025

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2025

Conditions
Lactation Disorder With Baby DeliveredNutrition Disorder, Infant
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Kangaroo Care

Lactating parents will participate in kangaroo care (holding an infant upright, directly on the chest with skin-to-skin contact) prior to expressing a breast milk sample.

BEHAVIORAL

No Kangaroo Care

Lactating parents will provide a breast milk sample after having no contact with their infant for at least 6 hours.

Trial Locations (1)

95817

RECRUITING

UC Davis, Sacramento

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of California, Davis

OTHER