Effect of Yakson and Gentle Human Touch versus usual care on urine stress hormones and behaviors in preterm infants: A quasi-experimental study

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 450-458

  Im, Hyesang ^a   Kim, Eunjung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral state; Gentle Human Touch; Preterm infant; Stress hormone; Touch; Yakson

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; TOUCH; URINE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; NOREPINEPHRINE; TOUCH;

EID: 62549131277     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2008.01.009     Document Type: Article

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