The effect on pain level and comfort of foot massages given by mothers to newborns before heel lancing: Double-blind randomized controlled study

Yavas S., BÜLBÜL T., Topcu Gavas H.

JAPAN JOURNAL OF NURSING SCIENCE, cilt.18, sa.4, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 18 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/jjns.12421
  • Dergi Adı: JAPAN JOURNAL OF NURSING SCIENCE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: comfortable, foot massage, heel lancing, newborn, pain
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction In addition to pharmacological methods, non-pharmacological methods can also be used for reducing pain and increasing comfort during invasive procedures in newborn babies. This study was conducted to determine the effect on pain level and comfort of foot massages given by mothers to newborns before heel lancing.