Non-Pharmacologic Interventions to Relief Pain in Healthy Newborns Submitted to Vaccination to Hepatitis B

NCT00713986 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 640

Last updated 2008-07-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Acute procedural pain in neonates may be alleviated by non-pharmacological procedures. This study objective is to test the efficacy regarding pain attenuation of 3 interventions (skin-to-skin contact versus glucose 25% versus skin to skin associated to glucose 25) versus control in healthy newborn infants submitted to intra-muscular vaccination for Hepatitis B at 48-72 hours of life.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Water 2mL PO 2 minutes prior to intra-muscular injection

Sterile Water 2mL PO - single dose

PROCEDURE

skin-to-skin contact

neonates will receive skin-to-skin contact beginning 2 minutes before the intra-muscular injection and stopping 2 minutes afterwards.

PROCEDURE

Glucose 25% 2 mL PO 2 minutes prior to injection

Glucose 25% 2mL PO - single dose

PROCEDURE

neonates will receive skin-to-skin contact beginning 2 minutes after the intra-muscular injection and stopping 2 minutes afterwards.

neonates will receive 2 mL of glucose 25% PO (single dose) 2 minutes prior to the acute painful procedure. Skin-to-skin contact will start 2 minutes after the intra-muscular injection and will stop 2 minutes afterwards.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Aurimery G Chermont · Federal University of Para and Federal University of São Paulo

  • Ruth Guinsburg · Federal University of São Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Hours
Max Age
72 Hours
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Primary Completion
2007-10-31
Completion
2008-07-31

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