The Effect of Thermal Heat Application on Colic in Infants

NCT07435948 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2026-02-27

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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

Cherry Pit Pillow Application

Application of a heated cherry pit pillow to the infant's abdominal area to reduce colic symptoms.

OTHER

Warm Towel Application

Application of a heated warm towel to the infant's abdominal area to reduce colic symptoms.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Uskudar University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Istanbul Training and Research Hospital

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • 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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