Paediatrics
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Neonates who were born between 28 and 36 completed weeks of gestation. The gestational age of the neonates was determined by using early ultrasound, Ballard's score or last normal menstrual period Neonates who were not on continuous positive airway pressure or prong oxygen support during the time of data collection Neonates who were not on phototheraphy treatment during data collection Neonates who had mothers who were capable of giving written informed consent and provide kangaroo mother care
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Neonates who did not need adhesive tape removal Neonates who had visible or diagnosed congenital and neurological anomalies Neonates diagnosed with subgalial and intraventricular hemorrhage Neonates who went through surgery before the time of data collection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain during adhesive tape removal measured by using premature infant pain profile score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Feasibility of using for neonatal pain management | — |
Countries
Ethiopia
Contacts
Woldia University