Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Therapeutic Touch on Colic Symptoms in Infantile Colic Infants: A Randomized Controlled Study
Lead Sponsor:
Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University
Conditions:
Infantile Colic
Therapeutic Touch
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Aim: The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of therapeutic touch applied to infants with infantile colic on infant colic scale score, crying and sleep time. Method: The study will be co...
Detailed Description
The research will be carried out with two groups as intervention and control groups. Sample size of the study has been determined by the power analysis, in line with the results obtained from the stud...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Family volunteering to participate in the research
- The infant was born at term
- The infant is between 4 weeks and 12 weeks
- The birth weight is between 2500-4500 g
- The infant has been diagnosed with infantile colic according to Wessel criteria
- Mothers' ability to read, write and speak Turkish
- New diagnosis of infantile colic
Exclusion
- The infant has any chronic illness and congenital anomaly
- Mothers have diagnosed mental and mental problems
- Mother smoking
- The diagnosis of lactose intolerance to infants by the physician
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 2 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 11 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04286737
Start Date
March 2 2020
End Date
October 11 2020
Last Update
October 14 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Karaman Education and Research Hospital
Karaman, Turkey (Türkiye)