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Identification the appropriate skin sensor temperature placement in premature infants under radiant warmer hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Identification the appropriate skin sensor temperature placement in premature infants under radiant warmer hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017072512990N8
Enrollment
203
Registered
2017-09-28
Start date
2017-08-23
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

Body temperature of premature infants. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

The skin temperature probe will be placed on one of the seven locations and the temperature will be recorded for two minutes later. At the same time, the axillary temperature will be measured with a d
Diagnosis

Sponsors

Guilan University Of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Days to 28 Days

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria include: premature infants 26 to 37 weeks weighing 750 gr to 2500 gr who nurse under radiant warmer. Exclusion criteria: the presence of congenital diseases; the presence of abdominal wall defects; the presence of neurological abnormalities; the presence of skin damage; admission of infant in an isolated room.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Body temperature of premature infants. Timepoint: The body temperature of the infants will be measured at one phase and at seven points. Method of measurement: Digital thermometer instrument.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Temperature and humidity of the environment. Timepoint: At the same time as measuring the temperature of the infant's body. Method of measurement: Thermometer and Moisture meter.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSomaye Pouy

Guilan University Of Medical Sciences

somayepouy@gmail.com+98 135507807

Outcome results

None listed

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