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Use Of Crochet Octopus Therapy in Reducing pain during heel prick in mid and late pre term neonates.

Crochet octopus therapy as a non pharmacological pain reducing measure during heel prick in mid and late preterm neonates: A Randomised Control Trial .

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/06/054148
Enrollment
98
Registered
2023-06-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: P073- Preterm [premature] newborn [other]

Interventions

Intervention1: Standard Treatment with CROCHET OCTOPUS THERAPY: Baby will be kept with crochet octopus for 24hrs during NICU stay and KMC. Premature Infant Pain Profile Assessment will be recorded dur

Sponsors

none
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patientâ??s attendants who give consent 2. Haemodynamically stable neonate 3. Gestational age 32 weeks to 4. Chronological age upto 2 weeks 5. Requiring heel prick for RBS monitoring

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Sick neonate 2. Any congenital anomalies 3. Any analgesic prior to the intervention

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
effect of crochet octopus in reducing pain during heel prick in mid and late preterm neonatesTimepoint: 1 week—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the duration of Cry in heel prick with or without octopus therapy in mid and late preterm neonatesTimepoint: 1 week—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vidisha Vig

MAMC Agroha ,Hisar

suman13_doc@yahoo.co.in9992156776

Outcome results

None listed

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