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Which cuddle position hurts less? study tests kangaroo care for newborn heel pricks

Symptom relief Completed

This study tested three ways of holding a baby skin-to-skin (kangaroo care) during a routine heel prick blood test. 63 full-term newborns were placed in classic, side, or reverse kangaroo positions to see which best reduced pain and crying. Researchers measured pain scores, heart…

Matched conditions: SKIN TO SKIN CONTACT

Phase: NA • Sponsor: Maltepe University • Aim: Symptom relief

Last updated May 17, 2026 05:07 UTC

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Which cuddle position hurts less? study tests kangaroo care for newborn heel pricks