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NCT Number: NCT06312007

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

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

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Key information

Conditions

Semi Seated Position Side Lying Position

Age range

32 week–42 week

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Hasanuddin University

Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

About this study

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.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Modertely preterm, late preterm, aterm

Exclusion criteria

  • neonates with respiratory distress
  • multiple congenital anomali

Treatment and study plan

Semi seated position

Other

The patient is positioned 45-90 degrees

Other names: Half sitting position

side lying position

Other

Side lying position

Other names: facilitated tucking

Primary outcomes

  1. Kortisol level

    Time frame: 20 weeks

    Level of cortisol after semi seated and side lying position

  2. Oxytocin level

    Time frame: 20 weeks

    Level of oxytocin saliva after semi seated and side lying position

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Hasanuddin University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

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

Important dates

Study start
2023
Primary completion
2023
Study completion
2023
First posted
Mar 15, 2024
Registry last updated
Aug 9, 2024

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