Clinical Trial: Leg and Foot Massage for Pain in Newborns Receiving Heel Stick

U.S., Oct. 24 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07893028) titled 'Leg and Foot Massage for Pain in Newborns Receiving Heel Stick' on Oct. 19.

Brief Summary: This study aims to evaluate the effect of a leg and foot massage program on pain in newborns receiving heel stick for monitoring serum bilirubin levels. Newborns will be assigned to either a leg and foot massage group or a control group. Pain will be assessed during the heel stick procedure using a neonatal pain assessment tool. The study will determine whether leg and foot massage can reduce pain associated with heel stick in newborns.

Study Start Date: Oct. 26

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Condition: Procedural Pain in Newborns

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