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effect of massage on jaundice in term newborns receiving phototherapy - a randomized controlled trial

effect of massage on hyperbilirubinemia in term neonates receiving phototherapy - a randomized controlled trial - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/03/041379
Enrollment
64
Registered
2022-03-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K77- Liver disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: massage: The term neonates will be given the massage for 15 minutes thrice a day during phototherapy. The massage will be given by the researcher in a manner that it starts from face an

Sponsors

JIPMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Term Neonates ( completed 37 weeks or more at birth) Neonates admitted in NICU APGAR score at birth 8â??10 Neonates receiving phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia of any etiology

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Genetic disorders or congenital malformation. Birth injuries including cephalhematoma. Hemodynamically unstable neonates On ventilator

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
reduction in bilirubin levelTimepoint: 24 hours—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
increase in defecation frequencyTimepoint: 24 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR P Vetriselvi

JIPMER

vetriselvijipmer1967@gmail.com9894459434

Outcome results

None listed

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