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Effectiveness of Swaddling on pain severity during eye examinations for retinopathy of prematurity

Evaluation of the Swaddling on pain severity during eye examinations for retinopathy of prematurity

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016062928694N1
Enrollment
40
Registered
2017-04-25
Start date
2016-12-21
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

Retinopathy of prematurity. retinopathy of prematurity

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention 1: swaddling 2 minutes before to 5 minutes after the examination . In order to swaddling cloth on three corners placed on a flat surface so that the head and trunk and
Prevention
Intervention 2: babies without swaddlling are placed on the bed
Intervention 1: swaddling 2 minutes before to 5 minutes after the examination . In order to swaddling cloth on three corners placed on a flat surface so that the head and trunk and legs are aligne

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for reserch, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Months to 2 Months

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:Less than 32 weeks gestational age at birth; birth weight less than 1,500 gr; the stability of respiratory status; absence of congenital malformations in the baby; do not receive sedative drugs; Lack of hip dislocation; Exclusion criteria: Parents wanting to participate in the continuation of the project; Infants who have trouble breathing during a screening examination and are in need of resuscitation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain score. Timepoint: During an eye exam. Method of measurement: PIPP score.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Dissaturation. Timepoint: Up to 20 minutes after the examination. Method of measurement: pulseoxymetery.;Crying time. Timepoint: From the start of the examination until the end of the crying baby. Method of measurement: Chronometer.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactzahra eskandari

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, School of Nursing and Midwifery

zeskandari88@yzhoo.comzeskandari@sums.ac.ir+98 71 3647 4257

Outcome results

None listed

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