Comparative study on the effect of massage and music on fatigue in mather,s of premature infant in neonatal intensive care unit
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Fatigue.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180626040249N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 41
Inclusion Criteria
Having a newborn admitted to the Neonatal Care Unit
Mother's presence for three consecutive days
Exclusion Criteria
Not having a pregnancy history of a premature baby
Not having hearing problems based on mothers' statements
Not having chronic diseases like cardiovascular disease, cancers, nervous and muscular disorders
Not having an infective wound on the site of massage
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fatigue score in multi-dimensional fatigue Inventory. Timepoint: 15 minutes before the intervention and 15 minutes after intervention, massage and music and control. Method of measurement: To measure fatigue, mothers are asked to use the Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory (MFI). This questionnaire, by assessing 5 dimensions, provides a deeper and more accurate understanding of the person's fatigue. In the MFI fatigue questionnaire, the fatigue of individuals is also measured in the physical dimension in the psychological dimension. For this reason, this questionnaire is preferred to other existing fatigue questionnaires. This tool has 20 questions and it has 5 areas: general fatigue (4 items), physical exhaustion (4 items), mental fatigue (4 items), activity fatigue (4 items), and motivation decrease (4 items).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method