massage effect and jaundice
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- neonatal Physiological jaundice.Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT201204116918N8
- Lead Sponsor
- Deputy of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
over 35 weeks gestational age; weighing between 2000-4000g; apgar score between 8-10 for first minute and fifth minute; having no congenital disease and problems such as neonatal asphyxia, ecchymosis, birth trauma, congenital infection. exclusion criteria: starting phototherapy in result of elevated total billirubin level; recieving billirubin-lowering drugs.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction of billirubin level. Timepoint: during study, daily. Method of measurement: in mg/dl with use of cutaneous and blood test.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Stool frequency. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: observation.