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Comparison of Music Therapy with Kangaroo Mother Care for pain reduction in premature babies.

Factorial design Randomised Control Trial to compare Music Therapy with Kangaroo Mother Care for pain in premature neonates

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/06/007028
Enrollment
200
Registered
2016-06-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Premature newborns between 26-36 weeks gestational age

Interventions

Intervention1: Music therapy: Flute music Intervention2: Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC): Skin to skin conatct between the mother and the baby during the procedure Control Intervention1: Music therapy: Sof

Sponsors

Somashekhar M Nimbalkar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Premature infants from gestational age of 26-36 weeks clinically stable

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Clinically Unstable: On Inotropes, Mechanical Ventilation, Sedated, Hypoxic ischaemic Encephalopathy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain assessment by measuring PIPP (Premature Infant pain Profile ) scoreTimepoint: (1) Score the behavioral state before the potentially painful event by observing the infant for 15 seconds . (2) Record the baseline heart rate and oxygen saturation. (3) Observe the infant for 30 seconds immediately following the painful event. Score physiologic and facial changes seen during this time and record immediately.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No secondary outcomesTimepoint: Not Applicable—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSomashekhar M Nimbalkar

Department of Paediatrics, Pramukh swami Medical College

somu_somu@yahoo.com09825087842

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026