Simple cover and massage may speed up jaundice treatment in newborns

NCT ID NCT06921330

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study tested whether placing a white cover over the incubator and giving gentle massage could lower bilirubin levels faster and shorten phototherapy time in 60 full-term newborns with jaundice caused by ABO incompatibility. The goal was to see if these simple, non-drug methods could make treatment more comfortable and efficient.

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Locations

  • Karabük Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi

    Karabük, Karabük Province, 78020, Turkey (Türkiye)

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