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Effect of holding on co-regulation in preterm infants: A randomized controlled trial
2014
Early Human Development
Objective-To determine whether kangaroo holding of healthy preterm infants over the first eight weeks of an infant's life facilitates co-regulation of salivary cortisol between mother and infant. Study Design-Randomized control trial. Infants were assigned to receive one hour of daily kangaroo (skin-to-skin contact on chest of mother) or blanket holding (dressed and held in mother's arms). A registered nurse visited mothers weekly for eight weeks to encourage holding and provide information
doi:10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2014.01.008
pmid:24480604
pmcid:PMC3989889
fatcat:u44qio5uxrfipntpewo5x42tsu