Table 1

NICU restriction policy compared by months of responses

Restriction policyMonthP value
MayJuneJulyAugust
One parent at cotside with restricted visit duration (n=35)17 (48)5 (14)9 (26)4 (11)<0.01
One parent at cotside with unrestricted duration (n=140)4 (3)30 (21)88 (63)18 (13)
Two family members at cotside with restricted visit duration (n=42)5 (12)14 (33)13 (31)10 (24)
  • Data are n (%). A chi-squareรง2 test was performed to assess the association between NICU restriction and month of completion.

  • NICU, neonatal intensive care unit.