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Role of Oral Sucrose in Reducing the Pain to Orogastric Tube Insertion in Preterm Neonates

NCT00949104 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2009-07-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS Orally administered sucrose 2 minutes prior to the procedure of OGT insertion reduces pain associated with the procedure.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:

To study the effect of 24% oral sucrose on decreasing the painful response to orogastric tube insertion .

Conditions

  • Pain in Preterm Neonates

Interventions

DRUG

Sucrose

1 ml of 24% sucrose was administered 2 minutes prior to the procedure

DRUG

Double distilled water

1 ml of double distilled water (Placebo) was administered 2 minutes prior to the procedure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lady Hardinge Medical College

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • VIKRAM DATTA, MD,DNB · LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE,NEW DELHI,INDIA

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Hour
Max Age
167 Hours
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-03-31
Completion
2009-04-30

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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