The effect of ambient lighting in preterm infant
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- Conditions
- Effect of ambient lighting on heart rate and blood oxygen saturation in preterm infant.Other preterm infants
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014051217669N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Babol University of Medical Sciences.
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
premature infants less than 37 weeks; weighing less than 2500 grams; without the need for mechanical ventilation and oxygen therapy; arterial oxygen saturation in normal range.
Exclusion criteria: existence of neurological- vision problems; congenital anomalies; sepsis; gastro - intestinal tract problems; congenital heart disease; respiratory distress syndrome with more or equal to 5; maternal drug addiction; drugs affecting on heart rate and arterial oxygen saturation percentage; infants undergoing phototherapy in the hospital and suffering invasive procedures.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Ambient lighting. Timepoint: Before and during intervention every 5 minutes to an hour. Method of measurement: In terms of luxury and using luxury meter device.;Hear rate. Timepoint: Before and during intervention every 5 minutes to an hour. Method of measurement: In terms of beats per minute using Monitor.;Blood oxygen saturation. Timepoint: Before and during intervention every 5 minutes to an hour. Method of measurement: In terms of percentage using Monitor.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Gestational age. Timepoint: After birth. Method of measurement: In terms of day and week using Ballard scale.;Weight. Timepoint: After birth. Method of measurement: In terms of gram using Balance.