newborn, premature
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Preterm newborns; Corrected gestational age of 30 to 37 weeks; Clinically stable; Signed by the parents or guardians at the end of free and informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients using invasive mechanical ventilation; Patients on noninvasive mechanical ventilation; Clinically unstable; With recent surgeries; Central and / or peripheral venipuncture in places that prevent immersion in water
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The sample was given for convenience. We aimed to evaluate the effects of aquatic physical therapy on pain and sleep and wakefulness of preterm infants admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.;During the pilot study, we realized that the premature newborn should perform aquatic physical therapy one hour after being breastfed, so that the cry of hunger was not confused with the crying of pain in the evaluation of this variable. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| During the pilot study, we realized that the premature newborn should perform aquatic physical therapy one hour after being breastfed, so that the cry of hunger was not confused with the crying of pain in the evaluation of this variable. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Complexo Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná