Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: * Infants born at term (38-42 weeks of gestation) * Aged between 1 and 3 months * Birth weight between 2500 and 4500 grams * No health problems other than infantile colic * Growth and development percentile consistent with current age * Diagnosed with infantile colic according to Rome IV criteria * Not yet started any treatment for infantile colic * No presence of diarrhea or constipation * Parents with at least primary school education * Able to speak and write in Turkish * Provided written and verbal informed consent * Volunteered to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: Exclusion Criteria: * Infants and parents who do not meet the inclusion criteria * Infants with acute or chronic medical conditions (e.g., congenital anomalies, metabolic disorders) * Infants currently receiving any pharmacological or complementary treatment for infantile colic * Parents with communication difficulties or cognitive impairments that hinder comprehension of study procedures * Parents who have previously participated in a similar infant massage or infantile colic intervention study * Parents who are unable or unwilling to complete follow-up assessments or study procedures