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A clinical Trial to study the effect of Neurophysiological Facilitation technique on the amount of oxygen in preterm babies

Influence of Neurophysiological Facilitation on Oxygen Saturation in preterm infants: A Pilot Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/04/018594
Enrollment
15
Registered
2019-04-15
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: J80- Acute respiratory distress syndrome

Interventions

Intervention1: Neurophysiological facilitation technique along with Standard care: Neurophysiological facilitation technique will be administered for a period of 3 minutes. In which, Perioral pressure

Sponsors

Mitu Sethiya
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: infants in NICU with Gestational Age of 30 to 37 weeks, saturation of 85 to 95 %, respiratory rate of 30 to 60 breaths per minute, intercostal indrawing.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Infants in NICU with: Uncompensated acid-base balance, Bradycardia or Tachycardia, Cardiac arrest survivor, Untreated/ symptomatic Congenital heart disease, Post-operative cases, Diaphragmatic hernia, Laryngo-malacia, Neonates weighting less than 1000 grams.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oxygen Saturation in PercentageTimepoint: 3 days, 2 sessions per day—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
work of breathing using the silverman anderson scaleTimepoint: 3 days, 2 sessions per day—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Bhamini K Rao

School of Allied Heath Sciences

bhamini.kr@manipal.edu9482580125

Outcome results

None listed

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