Table 2.

Mother's activity during Kangaroo Care (KC)

	Mindful Kangaroo Care (337 log entries)	Standard of Care (327 log entries)	p-value
Log entries per participant	22.5 ± 7	21.8 ± 10.4	0.84
Number of mothers who logged 4 weeks of KC	14	12
Number of mothers who logged 1–3 weeks of KC	1	3
KC duration (minutes)	118 ± 37	110 ± 28	0.58
Use of smartphone (% of KC sessions)	38 ± 33	30 ± 26	0.51
Sleeping (% of KC sessions)	34 ± 31	26 ± 30	0.53
Conversation (% of KC sessions)	47 ± 27	48 ± 35	0.96
Mindfulness exercise (% of KC sessions)	85 ± 21	n/a

Results are expressed as mean ± standard deviation

Some mothers reported other activities such as reading, singing or talking. Some reported simply holding their baby