New app aims to ease stress for parents of preterm infants

NCT ID NCT06939192

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests an app that provides information and mental health screening for parents of premature babies born between 28 and 34 weeks. The goal is to help families cope with stress and identify problems early. About 120 families will use the app or receive standard care, and researchers will measure satisfaction, stress, and baby behavior.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: app-based information and diagnostic screening
What this could lead to: If successful, this app could provide a simple, scalable way to support parents of preterm babies, reducing stress and improving family well-being.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study (120 participants) testing feasibility and satisfaction, not a proven treatment. Results may not apply to all families or settings.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Premature Birth

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

PRETERM BIRTH

Contacts and locations

Locations

University Hospital Tuebingen
RECRUITING

Tübingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, 72076, Germany

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