Status:
COMPLETED
Pacifier Use and Infant Development
Lead Sponsor:
Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Conditions:
Pacifier
Infant Development
Eligibility:
All Genders
9-12 years
Brief Summary
Pacifier use reduces the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, and nonnutritive sucking has been shown to improve physiological balance and feeding in premature infants. Therefore, the risks and benef...
Detailed Description
Pacifier use is a very common practice. It is often used in the early years of a child's life to help them fall asleep or to soothe and calm them down from teething pain. The age at which a pacifier i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Full-term infants who have used a pacifier for at least 6 months and are still using it,
- Babies who do not have sucking dysfunction and are breastfed for the first 6 months,
- Post-term infants who are between 9-12 months old
Exclusion
- Premature infants
- Infants with congenital malformations
- Infants diagnosed with metabolic, neurological and genetic diseases
- Children whose parents do not volunteer for the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 21 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06889441
Start Date
March 21 2025
End Date
June 1 2025
Last Update
June 26 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Niğde, Turkey (Türkiye)