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The influence of being in facilitated tucking on heel stick pai

Phase 2
Conditions
Heel pain during blood sampling.
Pain in limb
Registration Number
IRCT201604041788N16
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: Gestational Age between 32-36 weeks; Weight more than 1200 grams; Body temperature between 36-37.2 °C; Absence of hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia; Not taking analgesics or anti-epileptic drugs 4 hours before intervention; Not having congenital malformations, seizure, and intracranial hemorrhage; Not performing other painful procedures at least half an hour before intervention; No need for mechanical ventilation
Exclusion criteria: More than one try for blood sampling; Parental refusal of participating in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain in infants. Timepoint: Before intervention, During intervention and 3 minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Premature Infant Pain Profile (PIPP).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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