Status:
COMPLETED
Non-pharmacological Methods in Pain Managment During Heel Stick in Preterm Infants
Lead Sponsor:
Negarin Akbari
Conditions:
Pain, Acute
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-10 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Aims and objectives: This study was performed to examine the effects of Non-nutritive sucking, breast milk odor, and Facilitated tucking on preterm infant pain before, during, and after heel-stick pro...
Detailed Description
Aim: Due to the necessity of various painful procedures and their side effects on infants, pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods are adopted to reduce the pain. Since pharmacological methods...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Week of gestation is between 31 and 36 weeks
- Not being exposed to a painful procedure at least 1 hour before the interventions
- At least 1 hour has passed since feeding
- Not taking analgesics and/or sedatives in the last 4 hours
- Body weight of 1000 grams or more
- Having mother's milk
- Not exceeding the 10th day of postnatal age
Exclusion
- Having ventilator support
- Having a congenital anomaly
- Using analgesic / narcotic analgesic drugs
- Continuous sedative treatment
- Having a congenital malformation that may cause asphyxia and affect respiration
- Having intracranial bleeding
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 15 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 2 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
144 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05281367
Start Date
December 15 2021
End Date
January 2 2022
Last Update
March 16 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Golestan University of Medical Sciences
Gorgan, Golestan Province, Iran, 017