Effect of Therapeutic Touch and Mother's Voice on Pain and Comfort Level During Nasal CPAP Application

NCT05577793 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 124

Last updated 2022-10-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Aim: This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of Therapeutic Touch and Mother's Voice on pain and comfort levels of preterm infants during nasal CPAP application.

Conditions

  • Preterm Infants
  • Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • Pain Management

Interventions

OTHER

Mother's Voice

The audio recording was made to listen to the baby for 15 minutes during the nasal CPAP application. The NIPS and PICS scores were evaluated and recorded before, during and after the application.

OTHER

Therapeutic Touch

Therapeutic touch was started 5 minutes before nasal prongs were placed, and was applied for 5 minutes during the application, and continued for another 5 minutes after the nasal prongs were placed. The method was applied for a total of 15 minutes as 5 minutes of hand resting, 5 minutes of gentle caressing and 5 more minutes of hand resting.The NIPS and PICS scores were evaluated and recorded before, during and after the application.

OTHER

Mother's Voice +Therapeutic Touch

Both applications were applied together for 15 minutes.The NIPS and PICS scores were evaluated and recorded before, during and after the application.

OTHER

Control

The premature babies in the control group did not receive any intervention other than the hospital procedure.The NIPS and PICS scores were evaluated and recorded before, during and after the application.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ayşe Belpınar

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ayşe Belpınar, Msc · Bozok University

  • Emriye Hilal Yayan, Phd · Inonu University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-15
Primary Completion
2019-10-15
Completion
2020-08-14

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT05577793 on ClinicalTrials.gov