CompletedNot Applicable

Comparing the Effect of Vimala Massage Versus Hydrotherapy on the Clinical Outcomes of Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia

Egypt90 participantsStarted 2024-07-01

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of Vimala massage versus hydrotherapy on the clinical outcomes of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia.

Who can participate

Age range37 Weeks – 42 Weeks

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: full-term neonates aged 37- 42 weeks of gestation with a birth weight of ≥1500 g and a five-minute Apgar score of seven or above. Furthermore, the newborn with physiological jaundice will be admitted for phototherapy from the first to the tenth day, and the infant's vital signs will remain normal Exclusion Criteria: * major congenital malformations, intestinal obstruction, congenital heart disease, sepsis, neonates with a disease that disrupts skin integrity (epidermolysis bullosa, ichthyosis, collodion baby).

What they're measuring

Change from baseline of Total serum bilirubin level on Total serum bilirubin level monitoring sheet

Timeframe: Daily measurement from first day of neonate's admission to day 5 of admission

Change from baseline of neonate's weight on Bilirubin excretion monitoring sheet

Timeframe: Daily measurement from first day of neonate's admission to day 5 of admission

Change from baseline of neonate's number of diaper exchange to monitor the frequency of defection and amount of stool on Bilirubin excretion monitoring sheet

Timeframe: Daily measurement from first day of neonate's admission to day 5 of admission

Change from baseline of neonate's total feeding amount on Bilirubin excretion monitoring sheet

Timeframe: Daily measurement from first day of neonate's admission to day 5 of admission

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06595368

SponsorKafrelsheikh University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-11-01

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