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Comparison of blanket and plastic wrap on the body temperature of premature infants.

Compare the effect of two methods of plastic wrap and blanket on body temperature, heart rate and oxygen saturation in preterm infants under radiant warmer: A randomized controlled cross over clinical trial single blind.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201407218315N11
Enrollment
80
Registered
2016-01-18
Start date
2015-12-22
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

Effects of Covers on hypothermia. Disturbance of temperature regulation of newborn, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Infants in group 1 from 8 to 9 am for an hour of their neck down, covered with slipcover(over a period of time to wash out and relieve the effects of previous coverage) and then from 9
Infants in group 1 from 8 to 9 am for an hour of their neck down, covered with slipcover(over a period of time to wash out and relieve the effects of previous coverage) and then from 9 am until 8 am t
Infants in group 2 from 8 to 9 am for an hour of your neck down, covered with slipcover(over a period of time to wash out and relieve the effects of previous coverage) and then from 9 am until 8 am th

Sponsors

Research Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
7 Months to 7 Months

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Infants with 28 to 30 weeks of gestation, birth weight of 800 to 1250 grams, caring under the radiant warmer, being on the second or third day of birth, Respiratory care with Nasal CPAP or HFNC. Exclusion criteria: neural tube defects, congenital skin diseases, congenital heart diseases, congenital malformations of abdominal wall (omphalocele, gastroschisis), diagnosis of neonatal sepsis, metabolic disorders, infants referred from other centers, surgery, Intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) , born from mothers with fever(fever greater than 38.5 ° C), died during the study, discharged during the study (with personal satisfaction), being under ventilation, lack of parental consent to continue study, phototherapy, exchange blood, body temperature greater than 38 and less than 36 °C , heart rate less than 70 and more than 200, arterial oxygen saturation less than 80%.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Complications, each of the covering. Timepoint: Every three hours during the 48 hours of study time. Method of measurement: observation, digital thermometers, control devices.

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Determination and comparison of the body temperature, heart rate and arterial oxygen saturation. Timepoint: One hour before and after the washout period, then every three hours for 12 hours. Method of measurement: Digital thermometer and monitoring devices.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Peyghami

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

kontroleofonateshahindezh@gmail.com+98 44 4632 4905

Outcome results

None listed

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