Comparison of blanket and plastic wrap on the body temperature of premature infants.
- Conditions
- Effects of Covers on hypothermia.Disturbance of temperature regulation of newborn, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT201407218315N11
- Lead Sponsor
- Research Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Infants with 28 to 30 weeks of gestation, birth weight of 800 to 1250 grams, caring under the radiant warmer, being on the second or third day of birth, Respiratory care with Nasal CPAP or HFNC.
Exclusion criteria: neural tube defects, congenital skin diseases, congenital heart diseases, congenital malformations of abdominal wall (omphalocele, gastroschisis), diagnosis of neonatal sepsis, metabolic disorders, infants referred from other centers, surgery, Intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) , born from mothers with fever(fever greater than 38.5 ° C), died during the study, discharged during the study (with personal satisfaction), being under ventilation, lack of parental consent to continue study, phototherapy, exchange blood, body temperature greater than 38 and less than 36 °C , heart rate less than 70 and more than 200, arterial oxygen saturation less than 80%.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Determination and comparison of the body temperature, heart rate and arterial oxygen saturation. Timepoint: One hour before and after the washout period, then every three hours for 12 hours. Method of measurement: Digital thermometer and monitoring devices.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Complications, each of the covering. Timepoint: Every three hours during the 48 hours of study time. Method of measurement: observation, digital thermometers, control devices.