Prevention of hypothermia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group will use: double polyethylene bag with hood and insulation foam (NeoHelpTM - Code ANVISA: 10234400209).At least 94 infants.
Group control will use regular polyethylene plastic bag.
Device
Sponsors
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Eligibility
Age
0 Days to 28 Days
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Preterm inborn infants; with less than 34 weeks of gestational age; both gender.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No measurement of temperature at hospital admission
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Admission hypothermia at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, defined by axillary temperature less than 36ºC, measured by BD brand ® digital thermometer, (accuracy of record minimum temperature of 32oC) Admission hypothermia frequency will be compared between the two groups, we expect to have no difference between the two groups. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hospital neonatal death | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAna Luiza Possidente
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Outcome results
None listed