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Semi-seated Holding Position to Reduce Stress Responses in in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Semi-seated Holding Position to Reduce Stress Responses in Spontaneous Crying Newborn in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT06312007
Enrollment
45
Registered
2024-03-15
Start date
2023-07-17
Completion date
2023-12-01
Last updated
2024-08-09

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

Conditions

Semi Seated Position, Side Lying Position

Keywords

semi seated position, cortisol saliva, oxytocin saliva

Brief summary

This study to compare half semi seated position and side lying position with cortisol level on the neonate's stress respon

Detailed description

This study was a randomized control trial with inclusion criteria of moderately preterm, late preterm, and term baby. Exclusion criteria were babies experiencing respiratory distress and multiple congenital anomalies. Two treatments were carried out, the first was in a semi-seated position, the second was the control group, given the side lying position, then the levels of cortisol and salivary oxytocin were compared to see the stress response.

Interventions

OTHERSemi seated position

The patient is positioned 45-90 degrees

OTHERside lying position

Side lying position

Sponsors

Hasanuddin University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE

Intervention model description

Intervention semi seated position Control side lying position

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
32 Weeks to 42 Weeks
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Modertely preterm, late preterm, aterm

Exclusion criteria

* neonates with respiratory distress * multiple congenital anomali

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Kortisol level20 weeksLevel of cortisol after semi seated and side lying position
Oxytocin level20 weeksLevel of oxytocin saliva after semi seated and side lying position

Countries

Indonesia

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026