Comparative efficacy of two kangaroo care scheduling methods on depressed mood and mental health in birthing parents of preterm infants: a randomized clinical trial | Synapse
March 3, 2026Open Access
Comparative efficacy of two kangaroo care scheduling methods on depressed mood and mental health in birthing parents of preterm infants: a randomized clinical trial
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Depressed mood improved significantly in parents practicing kangaroo care, enhancing mental health outcomes.
Participants in the trial experienced reductions in depression levels, with a notable effect size of 0.75.
Randomized clinical trial assessed two different kangaroo care scheduling methods among birthing parents.
May highlight the benefits of structured parenting interventions for mental wellness in challenging situations.