N/A
Completed N=100
Crochet Octopus in The Process of Heel Lance in Neonates
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04560374 ↗Enrolled (actual)
100
Serious AEs
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Results posted
May 2021
Primary outcomePrimary: Neonate Infant Pain Scale Score — 0; 1; 4; 4 score on a scale — p=<0.001
Summary
The main objective of the study was to determine the effect of using crochet octopus in order to reduce the acute pain developed during the process of heel lance in neonates.
The hypothesis of the study was "Crochet octopus is rather effective in reducing the acute pain in heel lance process for neonates".
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Neonate Infant Pain Scale Score |
0; 1; 4; 4; 0; 2 | <0.001 sig |
| SECONDARY Duration of Crying |
0; 10; 55; 60.50; 0; 33 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- being a healthy term neonates,
- being 5-15 days,
- taking of blood sample for Guthrie test routinely.
Exclusion Criteria
- admitted to the neonatal intensive care units
- his/her being taken any analgesics prior to the intervention,
- having any congenital anomalies
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04560374). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.