Gentle touch: massage boosts comfort in newborns
NCT ID NCT06529263
First seen Apr 13, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a gentle 15-minute massage can help newborns feel more comfortable and improve their heart rate, breathing, and temperature. Researchers measured 30 full-term babies in the neonatal intensive care unit before and after massage, twice a day. The goal was to see if massage could reduce signs of pain or distress and support better vital signs.
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Medipol University
Istanbul, Beykoz, 34810, Turkey (Türkiye)
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