CompletedNot Applicable

The Effect of Spa and Massage on Babies on Colic Symptoms

Turkey (Türkiye)72 participantsStarted 2022-08-01

Plain-language summary

Although various complementary health approaches have been examined to alleviate colic symptoms, there seems to be a limited number of studies on SPA and massage applications. For this reason, the study was planned to determine the effectiveness of nurses' baby SPA and massage practices in reducing colic symptoms in babies.

Who can participate

Age range40 Days – 4 Months

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * The willingness of the family to participate in the research * The baby is between 40 days - 4 months * The baby was born at term * Birth weight between 2500 - 4500 g * The baby's diagnosis of infantile colic by the doctor * The baby has not started any treatment for infantile colic Exclusion Criteria: * The presence of any congenital anomaly in the baby * The baby has a diagnosis of lactose intolerance * The baby has an acute or chronic illness * There is a wound on the baby's skin or a condition that prevents massage. * Having a situation that prevents communication with the mother

What they're measuring

Data Collection

Timeframe: 6 or 7 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05538936

SponsorYuzuncu Yil University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-01-30

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