Effects of Abdominal Massage and Non-Nutritive Sucking on Physiological Parameters of Preterm Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial (RCT)

Background: Despite the reduction of infant mortality in the world, complication of preterm birth is a major cause of infant mortality. The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of abdominal massage and non-nutritive sucking on physiological parameters of preterm infants in neonatal intensive c...

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Main Authors: Alehe Seyyedrasooli, Malihe Asadollahi, Homa Babaei, Saeed Musavi, Sharareh Kiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-06-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_8628_9110ff20411c2f3a6192b32410447c1d.pdf