Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Massage and Foot Reflexology on Newborns' Sleep

Lead Sponsor:

Bozok University

Conditions:

Preterm Infants

Sleep

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-37 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Purpose: Newborns undergo biochemical and physiological changes involving all their systems in the first days of their lives and may experience difficulties in adapting to extrauterine life for variou...

Detailed Description

Sleep is very important for human life and developmentally involves both physiological and mental processes. Sleep is considered not only as a state of rest, but also as a state of intense brain devel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Those born between 30-37 weeks of gestation and hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Those who have a healthy skin structure (no acne, urticaria, eczema or any allergic problems)
  • Birth weight of 1500 g and above,
  • Do not have a medical condition (surgical intervention, mass, umbilical catheter, etc.) that contraindicates area massage.
  • Those whose vital signs are stable

Exclusion

  • Those whose vital signs are stable
  • Those with foot anomalies or those who underwent outpatient surgery
  • Those dependent on high-frequency mechanical ventilation
  • Those receiving sedative treatment
  • Those with hyperbilirubinemia
  • Babies with hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia
  • Those with genetic and congenital anomalies

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 15 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 2 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

108 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06201962

Start Date

September 15 2023

End Date

August 2 2024

Last Update

January 1 2025

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Bozok University

Yozgat, Turkey (Türkiye)

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