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Semi-seated Holding Position to Reduce Stress Responses in in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Semi Seated Position
Side Lying Position
Interventions
Other: Semi seated position
Other: side lying position
Registration Number
NCT06312007
Lead Sponsor
Hasanuddin University
Brief Summary

This study to compare half semi seated position and side lying position with cortisol level on the neonate's stress respon

Detailed Description

This study was a randomized control trial with inclusion criteria of moderately preterm, late preterm, and term baby. Exclusion criteria were babies experiencing respiratory distress and multiple congenital anomalies. Two treatments were carried out, the first was in a semi-seated position, the second was the control group, given the side lying position, then the levels of cortisol and salivary oxytocin were compared to see the stress response.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria
  • Modertely preterm, late preterm, aterm
Exclusion Criteria
  • neonates with respiratory distress
  • multiple congenital anomali

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Side Lying positionside lying positionSide lying position
Semi-seated positionside lying positionSemi seated position
Side Lying positionSemi seated positionSide lying position
Semi-seated positionSemi seated positionSemi seated position
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Kortisol level20 weeks

Level of cortisol after semi seated and side lying position

Oxytocin level20 weeks

Level of oxytocin saliva after semi seated and side lying position

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hasanuddin University

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Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

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