CompletedNot Applicable

Massage, Tub Bathing, and Sponge Bathing Effects on Neonatal Bilirubin and Comfort

Turkey (Türkiye)120 participantsStarted 2021-09-01

Plain-language summary

This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effects of massage, tub bathing, and sponge bathing on bilirubin levels, skin integrity, neonatal comfort, and physiological parameters in term newborns undergoing phototherapy

Who can participate

Age range1 Day – 28 Days

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: Inclusion newborns (\>37 weeks gestation) * Receiving phototherapy * Stable vital signs * Parental consent Exclusion Criteria: * Congenital anomalies * Severe infections or sepsis * Parental refusal

What they're measuring

Change in Serum Bilirubin Levels

Timeframe: Baseline, 6 hours, 24 hours after intervention

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07084987

SponsorUludag University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-01-01

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