TY - JOUR T1 - Non-pharmacological approaches to infantile colic: white noise versus swinging JF - Evidence Based Nursing JO - Evid Based Nurs SP - 112 LP - 112 DO - 10.1136/eb-2018-102875 VL - 21 IS - 4 AU - William Garvey AU - Valerie Sung Y1 - 2018/10/01 UR - http://ebn.bmj.com/content/21/4/112.abstract N2 - Commentary on: Sezici E, Yigit D. Comparison between swinging and playing of white noise among colicky babies: a paired randomised controlled trial. J Clin Nurs 2007:1–8.This research supports discussion with parents of babies with colic regarding use of non-pharmacological methods, swinging and white noise to manage crying.Future research should involve a larger blinded randomised trial with a true control group to clarify whether swinging and white noise are effective in reducing crying in infants with colic.Infantile colic is a common presentation to multiple healthcare services. While its aetiology is still under investigation, it is thought to relate to neurodevelopmental processes that are common in infants on a spectrum of severity. Regardless of this, the presentation causes significant distress to parents … ER -