Status:

RECRUITING

Effect of Leg and Heel Massage on Pain During Heel Blood Collection Newborns

Lead Sponsor:

Bartın Unıversity

Conditions:

Pain

Infant ALL

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-28 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study was planned to evaluate the effect of leg and heel massage on newborns, the pain experienced during heel blood collection, and the effects on physiological parameters. H1: Newborn Infants ...

Detailed Description

In this study, there will be two groups as the intervention (who will receive leg and heel massage) and the control group (who will receive routine care). A power analysis was performed based on the n...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Gestational age is 38-41 weeks,
  • The birth weight of the newborn is \>2500 g
  • Vital signs should be stable before the procedure,
  • Postanatal age is between 2-28 days,
  • There are no contraindications for the application of massage
  • Delivery of the newborn to the mother after birth
  • Permission of the parents of the newborn participating in the research
  • Fasting period less than 3 hours/fed 30 minutes before
  • A newborn who does not cry before heel blood is taken

Exclusion

  • Newborns who need respiratory support,
  • Newborns with any neurological disorders (seizures)
  • Newborns using opioids or babies born to mothers using opioids
  • Newborns taking muscle relaxants, sedatives, analgesics
  • Babies with major congenital anomalies
  • Babies with an APGAR score of less than 7 in 5 minutes,
  • Newborns who have undergone any surgery
  • Newborns with birth trauma (especially rapid births)
  • There are situations that may prevent communication with parents (e.g. language problems).
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  • Newborns planned to be transferred to another hospital

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 15 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 15 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06567093

Start Date

August 15 2024

End Date

June 15 2025

Last Update

August 22 2024

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Bartın University

Bartın, Province, Turkey (Türkiye), 74100