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Comparison of the effect of breast feeding, sucking the pacifier and being in mother's hug on pain during infant's immunization injection

Comparison of the effect of breast feeding, sucking the pacifier and being in mother's hug on pain during infant's immunization injection

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201008284002N2
Enrollment
152
Registered
2010-09-23
Start date
2007-03-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

prevention of pain. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

Interventions

Intervention 1: First group were breast-fed, 2 minutes before, during, and 15 seconds after the injection. Intervention 2: Third group were in their mother's hug 2 minutes before, during, and 15 secon
Prevention
First group were breast-fed, 2 minutes before, during, and 15 seconds after the injection
Third group were in their mother's hug 2 minutes before, during, and 15 seconds after the injection
Second group were used pacifier while held by mothers, 2 minutes before, during, and 15 seconds after the injection

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 1 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion/Exclusion: 1. neonate should be awake 2. Neonate pad shouldn't be wet 3. neonate used to breast feed and suck pacifier 4. Neonate or its mother shouldn't use sedative drugs for 48 hours 5. Neonate shouldn't be fed 30 minutes before DPT vaccination 6. Neonate shouldn't be hospitalized for disease or surgery. Minimum age: 2 month, Maximum age: 4 month

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain relieving. Timepoint: 2 minutes before, during, and 15 seconds after the injection. Method of measurement: Modified Behavioral Pain Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShadab Shahali

Iran University of Medical Sciences

shadabshahali@yahoo.com , shahali@irmed.org+98 21 8879 7403

Outcome results

None listed

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