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Comparative effect of maternal holding and massage on heel blood sampling, physiological responses, and pain in neonates

Not Applicable
Conditions
Pain, crying time due to blood sampling, physiological symptoms (heart rate, respiration rate, and oxygen saturation).
Registration Number
IRCT20170116031972N4
Lead Sponsor
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
135
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy full-term infants (38 to 42 weeks)
Birth weight 2500-4000 grams
Apgar more than 7 at birth.
Stability in terms of clinical condition
infants at 4th to 6th birthday who to screen for hypothyroidism.

Exclusion Criteria

Having any congenital and chromosomal anomalies
Having painful interventions such as circumcision and getting the peripheral vein before referring to the health center

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The initial outcome could be an increase or decrease in the pain score. Timepoint: The pain score measurement is done at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), immediately after blood sampling, and 5 minutes after blood sampling. Method of measurement: Neonatal Infant Pain Scale (NIPS).;The initial outcome could be an increase or decrease in the baby's crying time. Timepoint: The time interval for the measurement of the crying time is after blood sampling. Method of measurement: Stop watch.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The initial outcome could be an increase or decrease in the heart rate. Timepoint: Heart rate measurement as a secondary outcome is done at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), immediately after blood sampling, and 5 minutes after blood sampling. Method of measurement: Pulse Oximeter.;The initial outcome could be an increase or decrease in SPO2. Timepoint: SPO2 measurement as a secondary outcome is? done at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), immediately after blood sampling, and 5 minutes after blood sampling. Method of measurement: Pulse Oximeter.;The initial outcome could be an increase or decrease in respiratory rate. Timepoint: Respiratory rate measurement as a secondary outcome is done at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), immediately after blood sampling, and 5 minutes after blood sampling. Method of measurement: Pulse Oximeter.
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