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The effect of facilitated tucking during endotracheal suctioning on pain and coping with stress in preterm infants

The effect of facilitated tucking during endotracheal suctioning on pain and coping with stress in preterm infants: a randomized controlled crossover study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013062613785N1
Enrollment
34
Registered
2013-08-02
Start date
2013-02-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Respiratory failure. Respiratory failure, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: In cases where the infants is planned to undergo suctioning without intervention, the researcher assistant performs this and the researcher only records the study variables. Interventi
In cases where the infants is planned to undergo suctioning without intervention, the researcher assistant performs this and the researcher only records the study variables.
In cases where the infant is planned to undergo suctioning with intervention, the researcher assistant carries out suctioning and the researcher implements the intervention. To implement facilitated t

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 1 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age between 29 and 37 weeks gestational age Weight 1200 gr and more Having endotracheal tube Exclusion criteria: Any congenital anomaly Having chest tube Any intracranial hemorrhage grade 2 or more Receiving opioids or sedatives during past 4 hrs Convulsion

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Suctioning associated pain. Timepoint: once, immediately after suctioning. Method of measurement: Preterm Infant Pain Profile (PIPP).;Coping with stress. Timepoint: After suctioning, every 10 seconds, until the pain score reaches to 1 or 0 based on Neonatal Infant Pain Scale. Method of measurement: Neonatal Infant Pain Scale (NIPS).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHamid Peyrovi

School of Nursing and Midwifery

h-peyrovi@tums.ac.ir+98 21 6105 4404

Outcome results

None listed

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