Study of Appling Acupressure in Low-birth Weight Premature
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 60
- 主要终点
- Body Weight
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of acupressure application in very low birth weight premature.
详细描述
A quasi-experimental study is designed. Sixty premature babies will be recruited by purposed sampling, according to the criteria of very low birth weight (<1500gm) from a sick baby room in a medical center. The control group only receive routine care in sick baby room unite. The babies in experimental group will be observed for one day, and then intervene the simplified acupressure three times a day for 15 days, and continuously recoding the observation and records until discharge. The intervention includes acupressure for 15 minutes each at 10Am, 1Pm and 4Pm.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Non Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- Single (Participant)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- — 至 37 Weeks(Child)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •according to the criteria of very low birth weight (<1500gm) from a sick baby room in a medical center.
排除标准
- •Exclusion criteria of very low birth weight (>1500gm) from a sick baby room in a medical center.
研究组 & 干预措施
experimental group
The babies in experimental group will be observed for one day, and then intervene the simplified acupressure three times a day for fifteen days, and continuously recoding the observation and records until discharge.
干预措施: acupressure (Behavioral)
control group
The control group only receive routine care in sick baby room unite.
结局指标
主要结局
Body Weight
时间窗: 15 days.
The data will be collected by a self-developed structured questionnaire, including: 1) demographic data of premature; 2)body weight every day until discharge.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Li-Li Chen
Principal Investigator
China Medical University Hospital
