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Role of Massage with Coconut Oil-based Emollient on Growth, Bone Strength and Development of Newborns

Role of Massage with Virgin Coconut Oil-based Emollient on Growth, Bone Strength and Neurodevelopment of Newborns

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/12/048207
Enrollment
342
Registered
2022-12-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Massage with virgin coconut oil-based emollient.: Infants of intervention group will receive massage with coconut oil-based emollient as described by Kumar et al in newborn period (firs

Sponsors

Marico Limited
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parents/ legal guardians of all newborn discharged at an age of =15 days will be approached for inclusion in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Major systemic illness Refusal of consent Planning to change residence

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Weight gain/dayTimepoint: day 30—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anthropometric parametersTimepoint: Upto 6 months;ComplicationsTimepoint: Upto 6th month;Neonatal skin condition scoreTimepoint: Upto 30 days;NeurodevelopmentTimepoint: 6th month;Velocity of sound at upper end of tibiaTimepoint: 3rd and 6th month—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKamirul Islam

Katwa SDH

kamirul.islam7@gmail.com8972360456

Outcome results

None listed

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