Status:
RECRUITING
Hammock Position and Nesting in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Lead Sponsor:
Maltepe University
Conditions:
Behavior, Nesting
Behavior, Child
Eligibility:
All Genders
32-37 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This research aims to determine the effect of hammock position and nesting practices on the comfort level and physiological parameters of preterm babies.
Detailed Description
The study will be conducted with the randomized controlled experimental method. The sample size determined in the sample width analysis was determined as 72 babies (hammock position group: 36 babies; ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Preterm babies between 32-37 weeks of gestation
- The weight of the baby is 1500 grams and above,
- Postnatal age is 3 days or more,
- Preterm babies who have been in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for more than 24 hours,
- The baby is fed intermittently for more than 60 minutes,
- 30 minutes have passed since feeding,
- Do not perform procedures such as peripheral vascular access, blood collection, or gastric tube placement on the baby within the last hour before being taken into the study,
- Not applying phototherapy to the baby,
- No problems with the central nervous system such as cranial bleeding, convulsion, hypertonia,
- The baby does not have any congenital anomalies or respiratory distress,
- The baby does not receive oxygen support and is not connected to a respirator.
Exclusion
- Babies younger than 32 weeks of gestation and older than 37 weeks of gestation
- The baby's weight is below 1500 grams,
- Postnatal age is less than 3 days,
- Preterm babies who have been in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for less than 24 hours,
- The baby is fed at intervals of less than 60 minutes,
- Less than 30 minutes have passed since feeding,
- Performing procedures such as peripheral vascular access, blood collection, and gastric tube placement on the baby within the last hour before being taken into the study,
- Applying phototherapy to the baby,
- Having a problem with the central nervous system such as cranial hemorrhage, convulsion, hypertonia,
- Presence of the baby's congenital anomaly or respiratory distress,
- The baby receives oxygen support and is connected to a respirator.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06209060
Start Date
November 1 2025
End Date
March 30 2026
Last Update
November 19 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Maltepe University
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)