CompletedNot Applicable

Effects of Three Different Methods in Reducing Pain During Heel Blood Collection

Turkey (Türkiye)192 participantsStarted 2024-09-02

Plain-language summary

This prospective study is planned as a randomized controlled study with the purpose of determining the effect of Breastfeeding, Vibration, and Breastfeeding+Vibration on pain levels during heel blood collection on healthy term newborn's.

Who can participate

Age range2 Days – 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 2 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: average 5 minutes) during the heel blood collection procedures (1 minute before the heel lance procedure (T-1 minute), during the procedure (T+0 second), and 2 minutes (T+2 minutes)]

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06741670

SponsorBurdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-05-29

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