NCT05520164

Effect of Maternal Heart Sound on Crying Time and Pain Level in Newborns During Heel Blood Collection

Effect of Maternal Heart Sound on Crying Time and Pain Level in Newborns During Heel Blood Collection: A Randomized Controlled Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 2 Days – 28 Days
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This study was carried out to determine the effect of maternal heart sound listened to by newborns during heel blood collection on pain level and crying time.

Detailed description

The randomized controlled and experimental study was conducted with 60 newborns applied to a public family health center for heel blood collection. The infants in the experimental group (n=30) were listened to the maternal heart sound before, during, and after the heel blood collection procedure, and routine blood collection was applied to the control group (n=30). Newborn Information Form and Newborn Infant Pain Scale (NIPS) were used to collect data.

Conditions

• Pain
• Infant, Newborn, Disease

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Listening the maternal heart sound during the invasive interventions	Heart sounds of the newborns' own mothers were recorded on the voice recorder with the help of a hand doppler device. This sound was listened by the newborns in the experimental group during the heel blood procedure.

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-10-01
• Primary completion: 2020-02-01
• Completion: 2020-03-01
• First posted: 2022-08-29
• Last updated: 2022-09-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)