The Effect of Massage Stimulation on the General Movements Quality in Breastfed Preterm Infant

Authors

Elizabeth Beatrice Jonathan, Department of Child Health, Dr. Soetomo Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia
Ahmad Suryawan, Department of Child Health, Dr. Soetomo Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia
Mira Irmawati, Department of Child Health, Dr. Soetomo Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia
Sulistiawati Sulistiawati, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya
Lucky Andriyanto, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya
Arie Utariani, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya
Nancy Margarita Rehatta, Professor of Anesthesiologist and Reanimation, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Dr. Soetomo Hospital, Surabaya,
Nur Lia F Darain, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya
Ovitrani Nanda, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya
Silvi Mavita, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya
Usamah Usamah, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya
Jongky Hendro Prajitno, Endocrine & Metabolism Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Dr. Soetomo General Hospital, Surabaya

Abstract

General Movements (GMs) assessment is one of the modalities to detect abnormal infant development early, the examination of preterm infant development is very important. Preterm infant has a long-term health impact and the risk of neonatal morbidity and mortality, need breast milk as the best nutritionand also need stimulation, one of which is massage. This study aimto analyze massage stimulation effect on the general movements in breastfed preterm infant in Dr. Soetomo Hospital Surabaya.A randomize control group pre test post test design was conducted on preterm infant, 39 babies were enrolled. Massage stimulation was done for 10 consecutive days 3 times in the neonatal ward while observing the condition.The quality assessment of GMs is according to the standardization of the Prechtl method, through two stages, taking video recording and editing GMs, and analysis the video recordings of GMs.Statistical by comparison test.The quality of preterm GMs in massage group (85.7%) and control group(69.6%) with p=0.287. The quality of GMs writhing in the massage group was dominated by abnormal GMs (65%), in control group were dominated by normal (63.2%) with p=0,150. In the fidgety GMs, the massage group (75%) and not massage (78.9%) were dominated by normal GMs, with p=1,000.There were no differences in the quality of preterm GMs, writhingGMs and fidgetyGMs for preterm infants in both group.

First Page

302

Last Page

308

DOI

10.20473/fmi.v56i4.24644

Publication Date

12-31-2020

Recommended Citation

Jonathan, Elizabeth Beatrice; Suryawan, Ahmad; Irmawati, Mira; Sulistiawati, Sulistiawati; Andriyanto, Lucky; Utariani, Arie; Rehatta, Nancy Margarita; Darain, Nur Lia F; Nanda, Ovitrani; Mavita, Silvi; Usamah, Usamah; and Prajitno, Jongky Hendro (2020) "The Effect of Massage Stimulation on the General Movements Quality in Breastfed Preterm Infant," Folia Medica Indonesiana: Vol. 56: No. 4, Article 6.
DOI: 10.20473/fmi.v56i4.24644
Available at: https://scholarly.unair.ac.id/fk-fmi/vol56/iss4/6