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the effect of the facilited tucking and free posture on premature infant sleep

Comparison of the facilited tucking and free posture on sleep among premature infants hospitalized in neonatal wardstrial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201407088315N9
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2014-08-12
Start date
2014-08-01
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

preterm infant. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classifiedOther low birth weight

Interventions

Intervention 1: One day with fetal tucking at right or left lateral position.The infant was observed in one days and Sleep-wake states over a period of 24 hours will be recorded with a video camera. A
Treatment - Other
One day with fetal tucking at right or left lateral position.The infant was observed in one days and Sleep-wake states over a period of 24 hours will be recorded with a video camera. All participants
One day with free posture at right or left lateral position. The infant was observed in one days and Sleep-wake states over a period of 24 hours will be recorded with a video camera. All participants
One day with fetal tucking at supine position. The infant was observed in one days and Sleep-wake states over a period of 24 hours will be recorded with a video camera. All participants will examine
One day with free posture at supine position. The infant was observed in one days and Sleep-wake states over a period of 24 hours will be recorded with a video camera. All participants will examine

Sponsors

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
2 Days to 1 Months

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: gestational age 33-36 week; post birth age: from 2th day; birth weight more or equal 1500gr; NTISS less 21; No need to respiratory assistance; Do not have any congenital anomalies; hospitalized in neonatal ward; No contraindication to changes positions; do not SGA and IUGR; do not substance -abusing mother; No single dose of aminophylline and caffeine exclusion criteria: neurologic impairment including convulsion, intraventricular hemorrhage grade 3 or 4; documented congenital infection; Need for surgery; severe medical conditions requiring treatments such as sedatives, muscle relaxants, antiepileptic, aminophylline, or analgesic drug; mother's unwillingness to continue the study; Need to perform various procedures; The use of pacifier; Lumber Puncher at infant

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The amount of sleep in 24 hours. Timepoint: Calculate the amount of sleep for 24 hours for each group at the end of each period. Method of measurement: Sleep Diagram scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
State development (increasing infant sleep in 24 hour). Timepoint: Calculate the amount of sleep for 24 hours for each group at the end of each period. Method of measurement: Sleep Diagram scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactGolnar Ghahremani

Nursing and Midwifery Faculty

golnar.gahramani@yahoo.com+98 41 2332 2232

Outcome results

None listed

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