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Iranian Journal of Neonatology، جلد ۷، شماره ۴، صفحات ۱۱-۱۴
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| عنوان انگلیسی |
Effect of topical application of aloe vera gel on the cord |
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Introduction and Objectives: Annually one million newborns die due to the umbilical cord infection. Thus, in this study, we aimed toevaluate the effect of topical aloe vera gel on umbilical cord complications. Methods: This randomized clinical trial was performed in maternity ward of Ghaem Hospital, Mashhad, Iran The samples were selected through convenience sampling and were randomly divided into three groups of aloe vera, control, and placebo. For data analysis, One-way ANOVA test was conducted. Results: Comparison of cord condition between the groups showed significant differences between the three groups. In the placebo group, the number of infants with redness around the cord was significantly higher compared to the control (P=0.002) and aloe vera (P=0.002) groups. In addition, cord swelling was significantly more frequent in the placebo group than the control (P=0.002) and aloe vera (P=0.002) groups. The incidence of cord infection was significantly higher in the placebo group than the control (P=0.000) and aloe vera (P=0.000) groups. The occurrence of infection in the umbilical cord of the newborns in the placebo group was significantly more compared to the control (P=0.000) and aloe vera (P=0.000) groups. Conclusion: Topical aloe vera gel accelerated cord separation and reduced the rates of complications and infections. |
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| کلیدواژه‌های انگلیسی مقاله |
drying care, umbilical cord care, Aloe Vera gel |
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| نویسندگان مقاله |
رضا سعیدی | reza saeidi
assistant professor of neonatology, neonatal research center, imam reza hospital, faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran.
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مشهد (Mashhad university of medical sciences)
محبوبه غلامی | mahboobeh gholami
phd of toxicology, instructor, neyshabur university of medical sciences, neyshabur, iran
احمد شاه فرهت | ahmad shah farhat
assistant professor of neonatology, neonatal research center, imam reza hospital, faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran.
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مشهد (Mashhad university of medical sciences)
اشرف محمدزاده | ashraf mohammadzadeh
professor of neonatology, neonatal research center, imam reza hospital, faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran.
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مشهد (Mashhad university of medical sciences)
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| نشانی اینترنتی |
http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_7865.html |
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تحقیقی اصیل |
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