Comparison of the Effects of Supine and Prone Positions on Oxygen Saturation and Vital Signs in Premature Infants: A Crossover Clinical Trial

Background: Positioning of premature newborns significantly affects their health status. However, the most suitable position remains controversial. The current study aimed to compare the effect of supine and prone positions on oxygen saturation and vital signs in premature newborns. Methods: In this...

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Main Authors: Hamid Torabian, Saeed Alinejad, Akram Bayati, Fatemeh Rafiei, Sharareh Khosravi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2019-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neonatology
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Online Access:http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_13088_b0f194d8cac9eeb84b09a2e25cd4df2d.pdf