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Effectiveness of breastfeeding versus manual pressure on pain during intramuscular injection among infants in immunization clinic of a selected tertiary care hospital Bangalore.

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Intra muscular immunization
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/11/037737
Lead Sponsor
Mrs Jaya Patel
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study to know which one is more effective in reducing pain, either breastfeeding or manual pressure during the intramuscular injection among infants at immunisation clinic tertiary care hospital Bangalore.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • Infants (2- 12 months) who will be healthy and receive intramuscular injection.
  • Mother those who breastfeed the infant for breastfeeding group.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Infants with neurological and developmental delay.
  • Infants those who have taken analgesic medicine before the immunisation procedure.
  • Parents who will not be ready for the videography during intramuscular injection among infants.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Demographic variables such as age, gestational age, gender, weight, number of previous intra muscular injection exposure, name of the vaccine, dose of vaccine, health condition of infants.8 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Application of breast feeding or manual pressure during intramuscular immunization among infant might reduce pain.8 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mazumdar Shaw Medical Center

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Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India

Mazumdar Shaw Medical Center
🇮🇳Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India
A Lilly Catherene
Principal investigator
8886500697
lillycatherena@gmail.com

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