Comparison of Coconut and Sunflower Oil Application in Preserving Babies' Skin Integrity

NCT05266209 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2023-05-16

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Summary

This study was planned to examine the effects of coconut and sunflower oils applied to the skin of newborns on the daily fluid intake and output of the baby, the weight gain/decrease status and skin integrity.

Conditions

  • Skin Care

Interventions

OTHER

Coconut oil skin care group

No special technique was used for sample selection, random sample selection will be made. In the evaluation made according to the large effect size, the number of samples determined for Power: 0.80, :0.20 and :0.05 was determined as 66, with a minimum of 22 for each group. Calculations were made in computer environment using Power analysis (G\*Power 3.1.9.2) program. Random selection method will be used while creating research groups. Coconut oil, sunflower oil and control groups will be formed according to the order of admission to the unit. E.g; Coconut oil is planned for the first hospitalized newborn, sunflower oil for the second newborn, and third hospitalized newborn control group. This order will be repeated until a sufficient number of cases is reached when the newborns are included in the groups.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sakarya University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • NURSAN ÇINAR, Prof · Sakarya University

  • HAMİDE ZENGİN, Asis Prof · Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi

  • İBRAHİM CANER, Prof · Sakarya University

  • ERTUĞRUL GÜÇLÜ, Prof · Sakarya University

  • ÖZNUR TİRYAKİ, PhD · Sakarya Education and Research Hospital

  • MELTEM KARABAY, Asis Prof · Sakarya University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
34 Weeks
Max Age
37 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-25
Primary Completion
2023-02-25
Completion
2023-05-12

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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