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