Parental Touch Trial (Petal)

NCT04901611 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 112

Last updated 2023-02-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a two centre two-arm randomised controlled interventional trial. We aim to determine whether parental touch prior to a painful clinical procedure provides effective analgesia in neonates.

Conditions

  • Infant Development
  • Pain, Procedural
  • Parents

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Parental touch

Parental touch in the form of stroking at 3cm/s for 10 seconds on the posterior lower limb where the heel lance will be/has been administered

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wellcome Trust

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Oxford

    collaborator OTHER
  • Bliss Charity

    collaborator OTHER
  • Paediatric Neuroimaging Research Group

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eleri Adams · Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust

  • Ravi Poorun · Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
0 Days
Max Age
7 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-01
Primary Completion
2023-02-07
Completion
2023-02-07

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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