U.S., July 31 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07736235) titled 'Effect of Amniotic Fluid Odor on Newborn Adaptation and Stress (AFO-NAS)' on July 24.
Brief Summary: This study aims to determine whether exposure to the odor of a newborn's own amniotic fluid affects postnatal adaptation and stress in healthy newborns born by cesarean section. Newborns will be randomly assigned to either an intervention group or a control group. Newborns in the intervention group will be exposed to a sterile material moistened with their own amniotic fluid, while newborns in the control group will be exposed to a sterile material moistened with distilled water. Postnatal adaptation, physiological responses, and str...