Effect of Touch Methods in Preterm Infants During Endotracheal Aspiration

NCT06308991 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2024-03-13

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of gentle human touch (GHT) and Yakson methods during endotracheal suctioning on pain, comfort and physiologic parameters response in preterm infants.

Conditions

  • Endotracheal Aspiration

Interventions

OTHER

Yakson touch

Yakson touch method will be started 5 minutes before the endotracheal aspiration procedure and continued until the completion of the procedure.The Yakson method continued for 15 minutes with steady touch (5 minutes), compassionate caressing (5 minutes), and repetition of steady touch (5 minutes).

OTHER

Gentle Human Touch

Gentle Human Touch (GHT) method will be started 5 minutes before the endotracheal aspiration procedure and continued until the completion of the procedure.The GHT method continued for 15 minutes.

OTHER

Routine care

Infants in the Routine care will be applied swaddling. It will be started 5 minutes before the endotracheal aspiration procedure and continued until the completion of the procedure.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Izmir Democracy University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sadiye Dur, PhD · Izmir Democracy University

  • Seda Caglar, PhD · Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
26 Weeks
Max Age
36 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-07-01
Primary Completion
2023-06-01
Completion
2023-06-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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