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First received: March 14, 2024

Clinical Trial: The Effect of Mother's Smell and Breast Milk Smell on Pain

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Newborn; Vitality

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: The Effect of Mother's Smell and Breast Milk Smell on Pain and Crying Time During Heel Blood Collection in Newborns

Brief Summary: The research was planned as a randomized controlled study to investigate the effect of breast milk smell and mother's smell applied while heel blood was taken to term babies in the Mersin City EAH Neonatal Intensive Care Unit between October and December 2023, on acute pain and crying duration.During the heel prick procedure, which is routinely performed in the neonatal intensive care unit, no pharmacological/non-pharmacological method will be applied to the control group to reduce the baby's pain…

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