CompletedNot Applicable

Cleanser Versus Only Water

Turkey (Türkiye)120 participantsStarted 2021-09-01

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of the newborn's first bath with a cleaning product and only water on the barrier function of the skin.

Who can participate

Age range34 Weeks – 42 Weeks

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Born between 34 weeks + 0 days and 42 weeks + 6 days (late preterm and term), * With a body weight of 1800g or more, * Spontaneous breathing, * Preterms with stable physiological parameters will be included in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Receiving mechanical ventilation support, * Mother's baby with HIV, Hepatitis B, * Preterms who had a bath before the intervention, * Surgical operation and incision in any area, * Preterms with a central catheter, * Preterms with systemic infections, * Preterms using sedatives and / or muscle relaxants, * Preterms with congenital or chromosomal anomalies

What they're measuring

Transepidermal Water Loss

Timeframe: Change from Baseline (10 minutes before first bathing) Transepidermal Water Loss at 10 minutes and 30 minutes after bathing.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04720989

SponsorAkdeniz University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-08-01

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