The Effect of Thermal Heat Application on Colic in Infants
NCT07435948 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75
Last updated 2026-02-27
Summary
This study is a randomized controlled experimental trial designed to evaluate the effectiveness of thermal heat applications-specifically cherry pit pillows and warm towels-on reducing colic symptoms in infants aged 0-3 months. The study compares infants receiving these non-pharmacological thermal interventions with a control group receiving routine care, measuring outcomes such as colic severity, crying duration, feeding, and sleep patterns.
Conditions
- Infantile Colics
Interventions
- OTHER
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Cherry Pit Pillow Application
Application of a heated cherry pit pillow to the infant's abdominal area to reduce colic symptoms.
- OTHER
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Warm Towel Application
Application of a heated warm towel to the infant's abdominal area to reduce colic symptoms.
Sponsors & Collaborators
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Uskudar University
collaborator OTHER -
Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
collaborator OTHER_GOV -
Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
lead OTHER
Principal Investigators
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ŞEYMA ŞANLI · Üsküdar UniversityÜsküdar University
Study Design
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE_CARE
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Model
- PARALLEL
Eligibility
- Min Age
- 0 Weeks
- Max Age
- 12 Weeks
- Sex
- ALL
- Healthy Volunteers
- No
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2025-04-15
- Primary Completion
- 2025-12-15
- Completion
- 2025-12-15
Countries
- Turkey (Türkiye)
Study Locations
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