The effect of breast milk odor on respiratory distress and oxygen saturation of preterm infants in intensive care unit

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Acute respiratory distress syndrome; respiratory distress.

• Registration Number: IRCT20210227050516N1
• Lead Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 26 April 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 96

Inclusion Criteria

The baby should be in the first 24 hours after birth
Intrauterine age less than 37 weeks at birth
Stored inside the incubator
The baby's body temperature is in the range of 2.36 / 2-37 degrees Celsius
RDS score Between 5 and 8
Apgar score is five minutes, seven and more
Mother of cigarettes, alcohol or unused drugs
No severe congenital anomalies and congenital infections
The baby is not under Early Cpap

Exclusion Criteria

Having a secondary infection
Seizures
Consecutive apnea
Grade 3 and 4 intraventricular hemorrhage based on third day ultrasound
Registration or death of the infant before the intervention

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Respiratory distress. Timepoint: Before the intervention - four hours after the intervention and 8 hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Respiratory Distress Assessment Questionnaire (Downs Score).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Blood oxygen saturation. Timepoint: Before intervention - 4 hours after intervention and 8 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Pulse oximetry device.