Effects of Acupressure on Physiological Indicators, Oxygen Demand and Length of Hospital Stay in Premature Infants With Pulmonary Infiltration
NCT ID: NCT07187232
Last Updated: 2025-09-22
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
42 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2023-07-02
2024-06-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
NONE
Study Groups
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Acupressure
massage acupoints
The massage acupoints involved Zusanli (ST36), Fenglong (ST40), Zhongfu (LU1), Tanzhong (CV17), and Feishu (BL13). Each acupoint was massaged for 2 minutes, totaling 10 minutes per session. The routine care included chest physiotherapy and sputum suction as needed every 3 hours (PRN, Q3H).
Routine care
Routine care
The routine care included chest physiotherapy and sputum suction as needed every 3 hours (PRN, Q3H).
Interventions
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massage acupoints
The massage acupoints involved Zusanli (ST36), Fenglong (ST40), Zhongfu (LU1), Tanzhong (CV17), and Feishu (BL13). Each acupoint was massaged for 2 minutes, totaling 10 minutes per session. The routine care included chest physiotherapy and sputum suction as needed every 3 hours (PRN, Q3H).
Routine care
The routine care included chest physiotherapy and sputum suction as needed every 3 hours (PRN, Q3H).
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* X-ray reporting pulmonary infiltration requiring suctioning
* Treated with O2 nasal cannula or High-flow nasal cannula
Exclusion Criteria
* Muscular weakness
* Heart disease, excluding Patent Ductus Arteriosus(PDA) and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
* Abnormal bleeding conditions
* Chest tube placement
* Compromised skin integrity at the acupressure sites
32 Weeks
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Changhua Christian Hospital
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Locations
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Taiwan
Changhua, , Taiwan
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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221235
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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