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RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06415240

Effect of Facilitated Tucking and Gentle Human Touch on Procedural Pain Among Neonates

Assistant Clinical Nurse Manager Working in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Sponsor

Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University

Enrollment

159 participants

Start Date

May 20, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Non Pharmacological Pain Management

Summary

This is a Randomized Control Trial intended to investigate the effect of two non-pharmacological interventions on procedural pain among neonates.

Eligibility

Min Age: 1 DayMax Age: 28 Days

Inclusion Criteria4

  • Both term and preterm neonates.
  • APGAR scores of a minimum of 6 at one minute and 8 at 5 minutes
  • Admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Undergoing arterial prick for the first time.

Exclusion Criteria5

  • Documented birth asphyxia
  • Congenital anomalies
  • Neurological diagnosis,
  • ventilated with paralysis
  • Extremely premature newborns (Gestational age < 28 weeks)

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Interventions

OTHERFacilitated Tucking

Facilitated Tucking is a position to be adopted for pain relief in neonates.

OTHERGentle Human Touch

while gentle human touch is caressing on head for pain relief.

Locations(2)

Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences

Islamabad, Pakistan

Shifa Tameer E Millat University

Islamabad, Pakistan

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