Neonatal jaundice. Neonatal janudice, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Therapy(Intervention) group:
Baby massage is taught to the mothers by a professional personal. it is emphasized that mothers should wash their hands thoroughly up to the elbows before
Prevention
Therapy(Intervention) group:
Baby massage is taught to the mothers by a professional personal. it is emphasized that mothers should wash their hands thoroughly up to the elbows before starting the ma
control group: standard methods, massage is not performed and routine care is given.
Sponsors
Maternal,Fetal & Neonatal Research Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 2 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: gestational age of 37-41 weeks, birth weight of more than 2500 grams, APGAR score of 8-10( 1st and 5th minute), being healthy on all other aspects Exclusion criteria: neonatal jaundice at a level that requires admission and therapy(including phototherapy), presence of asphyxia in neonate(characterized by a umbilical artery Ph of below 7), ABO/Rh incompatibility, G6PD deficiency, induction of labor , suffering from uterine atony after delivery, caesarian section performed because of absence of labor progression, history of blood exchange due to jaundice in a previous child.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum bilirubin level. Timepoint: Day 4. Method of measurement: Miligram per desilitre in blood test. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Defecation time. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Asking mother. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactEdit Haghnazarian
Maternal,Fetal & Neonatal Research Center
Outcome results
None listed