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Effect of heat on the pain

Effect of local heat on the pain of vitamin K injection in the newborn

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015092624210N1
Enrollment
80
Registered
2016-01-19
Start date
2015-11-22
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

pain. Acute pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group1: the hot water bag of 37 centigrade was placed on the Vastus lateralis muscles of the babies 5min before the injection respectively. The Neonatal Infant Pain Scale
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group1: the hot water bag of 37 centigrade was placed on the Vastus lateralis muscles of the babies 5min before the injection respectively. The Neonatal Infant Pain Scale (NIPS) will be d
Intervention group3: the hot water bag of 37 centigrade was placed on the Vastus lateralis muscles of the babies 15min before the injection respectively. The Neonatal Infant Pain Scale (NIPS) will be
Control group: For the control group 5.0 ml vitamin k will be injected by insulin syringe in the middle third of the Vastus lateralis muscle of babies who are dressed and placed on cut. There will
Intervention group2: the hot water bag of 37 centigrade was placed on the Vastus lateralis muscles of the babies 10min before the injection respectively. The Neonatal Infant Pain Scale (NIPS) will be

Sponsors

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

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Days to 1 Days

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: The babies with the pregnant age of 37-42 week; The babies will be selected after the first breath feeding; It will be performed within the fourth hour after delivery; The delivery should be cesarean type; The babies included in the exam should be healthy according to the Pediatrician diagnose; The weight should be between 2500-4000 gram; They should not use any medication Exclusion criteria: The babies who sleep; The babies who cry.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: first and second minutes immediately after the injection. Method of measurement: NIPS scale system.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
PAIN. Timepoint: first and second minutes?immediately after the injection. Method of measurement: NIPS scale system.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactdrParvin Aziznejad Roshan

Babol University of Medical Sciences

yzpasha@yahoo.com; aziznejadroshan@yahoo.com; shogholami@gmail.com+98 11 3219 7667

Outcome results

None listed

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