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NCT Number: NCT05323071

Comparison of the Efficacy of Oral Sucrose Administration at Two Different Times of a Painful Procedure in Neonates.

The objective of this study is to compare the use of 24% sucrose in pain control in neonates from 32 weeks of gestation onwards according to the time of administration of sucrose in venous and arterial puncture for blood collection.

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Key information

Age range

32 week and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Hospital Universitario Araba-Sede Txagorritxu

Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, 01009, Spain

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Neonates whose parents and/or guardians have signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

  • Neonates connected to invasive mechanical ventilation.
  • Neonates presenting any type of neurological alteration or showing signs of irritability prior to the puncture.
  • Neonates who have received sedation.
  • Neonates presenting withdrawal syndrome.

Treatment and study plan

Sucrose 24%

Other

According to the age of the newborn:

24-26 weeks : 0.1 mL, 27-31weeks : 0.25 mL, 32-36 weeks : 0.5 mL, >37 weeks : 1 mL

Primary outcomes

  1. Pain during a painful procedure

    Time frame: 15 seconds after extraction

    The primary variable is pain, and will be measured by the Premature Infant Pain Profile-Revised (PIPP-R) scale. The score ranges from 0 (no pain or minimal pain) to 21 (maximum pain).

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Oihana Lopez Alonso

Network

Registry information

Official study title

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Administering 24% Oral Sucrose Two Minutes Before Versus at the Same Time in the Performance of a Painful Procedure in the Neonate.

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
Apr 12, 2022
Registry last updated
Jan 20, 2023

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