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Delaying First Bathing and Skin Barrier Function on Infant

NCT04231799 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2022-10-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

It is still unknown when the first bath should be done in premature newborns. Investigators think that delaying the time of the first bath compared to the time in the clinic will show some positive changes in preterm newborns.

Conditions

  • Premature
  • Thermoregulation

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bathing

Traditionally, it is the process of washing the newborn in the first hours of life to remove blood, meconium, varnish and other infectious substances.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Akdeniz University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Emine EFE · Akdeniz University Children's Health and the Nursing Department

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
24 Hours
Max Age
72 Hours
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-20
Primary Completion
2021-09-01
Completion
2022-09-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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