Status:
COMPLETED
Foot Bath on Fever Management in Children (EWWFBFMC)
Lead Sponsor:
Atlas University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Koç University
Conditions:
Nursing Caries
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-5 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Reducing the dependency on medication in lowering fever, which is one of the most common symptoms in childhood, and developing safer and more feasible alternative methods are important for child healt...
Detailed Description
Fever is one of the most common symptoms in childhood, especially in children under the age of five. While it is the most frequent reason for visits to healthcare institutions, it accounts for 25% of ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The child is between 1-5 years old. The child has presented to the emergency department with a fever of 38.3°C or higher.
- The child is a patient with "Green Area" (specific condition or disease). The child has no chronic illness. The child has not used any other antipyretic medication in the last 6 hours.
- The child has been administered 15 mg/kg of oral paracetamol as prescribed by the doctor.
- The child and their parent(s) have volunteered to participate in the study. Written consent from the parent(s) is obtained.
Exclusion
- Individuals who have not agreed to participate voluntarily in the study.
- Children who have been unable to take paracetamol due to spillage or vomiting.
- Children with compromised skin integrity.
- Individuals who have undergone surgical procedures that would hinder the child's activity.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 30 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06537206
Start Date
August 30 2024
End Date
August 30 2025
Last Update
December 8 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Atlas Üniversity
Kağıthane, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34098
2
Atlas University
Kâğıthane, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34098