White Noise and Crying Duration After Invasive Procedures in Infants

ConditionWhite Noise
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age1-3
SponsorBaşakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital

About this trial

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of white noise applied during invasive procedures (blood sampling or intravenous access) on pain and physical parameters in infants aged 1-3 months.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Infants aged 1-3 months

Born at term (≥37 weeks gestational age)

Admitted to the general pediatric ward

Scheduled for routine invasive procedures such as venipuncture or intravenous line placement

Disqualifiers

Infants with congenital anomalies

Infants with hearing impairments

Infants with a history of analgesic or pain-relieving medication use prior to the invasive procedure

Infants requiring intensive care unit (ICU) monitoring

Trial design

Design model

Crossover

Treatments tested in this trial

  • White Noise Audio

    Behavioral

    Infants undergo routine invasive procedures while continuous white noise audio is played through speakers. Crying duration is measured immediately after each procedure to evaluate the effect of white noise on procedural distress.

Treatment groups

37 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: White Noise GroupExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: No White Noise GroupNo intervention 0 interventions

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Crying Duration

Time frame
Immediately after each invasive procedure (0-5 minutes)

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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