Status: Recruiting
Skin-to-skin Care Using the Skincubator: Feasibility and Safety Trial
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of the Skincubator on average daily duration of Skin-to-skin Care (SSC), to assess the safety of Skincubator-supported SSC during NICU hospitalization, to evaluate feasibility and acceptability of the Skincubator among parents and clinical staff using the Acceptability of Intervention Measure (AIM) implementation framework to assess thermal stability during Skincubator-supported SSC and to assess changes in parental stress associated with Skincubator use during NICU hospitalization.
Participants needed: 60
Trial details
Age: Up to 6Biological sex: AllType: InterventionalSponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, HoustonUpdated: Aug 21, 2026Locations: 1
Eligibility criteria
Birth weight > 2kg. [+6]