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Effect of Mother's Touch and Nurse's Therapeutic Touch on Pain Level and Crying Time During Heel Blood Collection

NCT06350084 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2025-07-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This prospective study is planned as a randomized controlled study with the purpose of determining the effect of Mother's Touch and Nurse's Therapeutic Touch on pain levels and crying times by newborns during heel blood collection.

Conditions

  • Pain, Acute
  • Newborn
  • Crying

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mother's Touch

Heel blood will be taken while the infant was Mother's Touch. Mother's touch will be applied to the infants before, during and after the procedure.

BEHAVIORAL

Nurse's Therapeutic Touch

Heel blood will be taken while the infant was Nurse's Therapeutic Touch.Therapeutic Touch will be applied to the infants before, during and after the procedure.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Selda Ateş Beşirik, PhD. · Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

  • Emine Geçkil, Professor · Necmettin Erbakan University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Days
Max Age
4 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-04
Primary Completion
2024-12-15
Completion
2025-02-10

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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