CompletedNot Applicable

Effect of Kangaroo Care and Swaddling Methods on Pain Level and Crying Time During Heel Blood Collection

Turkey (Türkiye)120 participantsStarted 2023-06-19

Plain-language summary

This prospective study is planned as a randomized controlled study with the purpose of determining the effect of kangaroo care and swaddling methods on pain levels and crying times by newborns during heel blood collection.

Who can participate

Age range1 Day – 4 Days

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Parents who volunteered and gave consent to participate in the research * Full term neonates (38-42 weeks of gestation) * Underwent heel stick blood drawing for routine metabolic screening, * Aged 1 to 4 days * Passed the hearing screening * Birth weight between 2500-4400 grams * Parents who know how to read, write and speak Turkish. Exclusion Criteria: * Parents with any mental problems * Infants with any chronic disease and congenital anomalies.

What they're measuring

NIPS (Neonatal Infant Pain Scale)

Timeframe: during the heel blood collection procedures

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06350071

SponsorBurdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-12-15

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