Internal and Familial Resources and Motherhood. Follow Up of Mothers With Twins and Preterm Infants Versus Mothers With Single Full Term Infants

April 30, 2006 updated by: Sheba Medical Center

The Contribution of Internal and Familial Resources to the Development of Motherhood. Long Term Follow Up of Mothers With Twins and Preterm Infants Versus Mothers With Single Full Term Infants

To evaluate the contribution of internal and familial resources on the development of motherhood in a population of mothers having preterm twin infants and comparing this population to a population of mothers giving birth to single (or twins) full term infants.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Detailed Description

150 mothers will participate in this study. The study is using 4 questionnaires at infants ages of 1 month, 1 year, 2 years and 4 years. The questionnaires are involving communication skills,grandparents support, stress feelings, psychological parameters, parity functioning, infant temperament, self assessment, maternal and infant medical background and twins and brotherhood evaluation.

a comparison will be done between mothers to preterm twins and mothers to single full term infants.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment

150

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

Israel
- - Ramat -Gan, Israel, 52621
    - Sheba Medical Center - Neonatal Department

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

2 weeks to 3 months (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

preterm infants
twins

Exclusion Criteria:

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Sheba Medical Center

Investigators

Study Director: Jacob Kuint, MD, Sheba Medical Center

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2006

Study Completion

May 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 30, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 30, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

May 3, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 3, 2006

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 30, 2006

Last Verified

April 1, 2006

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Other Study ID Numbers

SHEBA-06-4131-JK-CTIL

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