neonatal
Conditions
Interventions
Measurement of resistance and reactance using bioelectrical impedance in newborns in two distinct electrode positions: the anatomical position, where the electrodes are placed at the anatomical landma
Sponsors
Hospital Universitario Antonio Pedro
Hospital Universitario Antonio Pedro
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All newborns admitted to the Neonatal Unit of the Hospital Universitário Antônio Pedro.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: All seriously ill newborn where manipulation can aggravate their health status; the presence of lesions of discontinuity of the cutaneous integrity at the place where the electrodes are placed; the presence of devices for treatments.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Confirm that changes in the methodology for performing bioelectrical impedance in newborns generate different measurements of resistance and reactance when the electrode is placed in the anatomical position and when the electrode is placed at a distance of 5cm. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No secondary outcomes are found | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAlan Vieira
Outcome results
None listed