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Effect of local pressure on reducing vaccination pain of newborns

Effect of local pressure in the injection area on reducing of vaccination pain of newborns

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20260102068530N1
Enrollment
72
Registered
2026-01-31
Start date
2025-12-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Reducing the pain of vaccination of newborns.

Interventions

Intervention group: In the intervention group, prior to the vaccine injection, local manual pressure is applied by a trained nurse to the area where the vaccine is to be injected (e.g., ventrogluteal

Sponsors

Ilam University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 1 Months

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The age of the infant at the time of vaccination according to the protocol (e.g., within the first hours or days of birth) Term birth (gestational age 37 to 42 weeks) Birth weight within normal range Informed consent of the parent (mother or father) to participate in the research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Major congenital anomalies Parental withdrawal at any stage of intervention implementation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The pain level and duration of crying in newborns during vaccination. Timepoint: From birth to a few hours after birth. Method of measurement: MBPS instrument criterion questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHamoon kaabe monavvar

Ilam University of Medical Sciences

hamoon1377@yahoo.com+98 84 3332 5025

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026