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Comparing the effect of prone and supine positions on arterial blood oxygen saturation and vital signs of premature newborn

Comparing the effect of prone and supine positions on arterial blood oxygen saturation and vital signs of premature newborn

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017041633471N1
Enrollment
22
Registered
2017-09-27
Start date
2017-09-16
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

Sleep state to the abdomen and back.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Second Intervention:sleep newborn on supine position for 3 hours. Intervention 2: First intervention: Sleep newborn on prone position for 3 hours.
Second Intervention:sleep newborn on supine position for 3 hours
First intervention: Sleep newborn on prone position for 3 hours

Sponsors

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

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
2 Days to 1 Months

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: gestational age between 32-36 weeks; birth age of 2 days to 4 weeks; weight at least 1000 grams; not using ventilator; spontaneous breathing; maximum oxygen concentration of 5 liter/minute if using oxygen by hood or incubator; free of congenital anomalies, free of active bleeding; not having blood problems; methemoglobinemia; carboxyhemoglobinemia; hemoglobin greater than 9 gr/dl; not using narcotics, corticosteroids, and surfactant Exclusion criteria: connecting to ventilator; infecting with pneumothorax; death; parental dissatisfaction with continuing the work; need to perform CPR

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Arterial Blood Oxygen Saturation. Timepoint: Every 15 minutes to 3 Hours. Method of measurement: Puls Oximiter.;Heart Rate. Timepoint: Every 15 minutes to 3 hours. Method of measurement: Puls Oximiter.;Breath Rate. Timepoint: Every 15 minutes to 3 hours. Method of measurement: Chest lead.;Temperature. Timepoint: Every 15 minutes to 3 hours. Method of measurement: SkinThermometer.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Arash Anoshiravani

Vice chancellor for research,Arak University of Medical Sciences

Research@arakmu.ac.ir+98 86 3417 3638

Outcome results

None listed

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