Status:
UNKNOWN
Using Sugar Water to Relieve Pain in Infants
Lead Sponsor:
The Hospital for Sick Children
Collaborating Sponsors:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Conditions:
Pain
Infant, Newborn
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-3 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will examine the safety and effectiveness of sugar water to relieve pain in newborn infants during painful blood tests and injections. Infants of diabetic mothers who receive repeated blood...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- healthy newborn infants ≥36 weeks gestation
- infants born to mothers with diabetes (type 1, type 2, or gestational diabetes that is diet-controlled or insulin-dependent)and infants born to mothers without diabetes
Exclusion
- Admission to the neonatal intensive care unit
- plan to undergo circumcision during the study period
- major congenital or neurological anomalies
- clinical diagnosis of birth asphyxia or seizures
- receiving analgesics or sedatives
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
July 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
240 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00213213
Start Date
July 1 2003
End Date
July 1 2005
Last Update
March 15 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Mount Sinai Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1X5