Status:
COMPLETED
Analgesic Properties of Oral Sucrose During Immunizations
Lead Sponsor:
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Conditions:
Procedural Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
3-11 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the analgesic properties of oral sucrose during routine immunizations. Hypothesis: Oral sucrose solution and maternal contact will significantly decrease the ob...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to examine the analgesic properties of oral sucrose during routine immunizations. Hypothesis: Oral sucrose solution and maternal contact will significantly decrease the ob...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Currently between 4 and 11 months of age;
- Between 37 and 42 weeks' completed gestation at birth;
- Birth weight greater than 2.5 kg; and
- No evidence of acute or chronic disease
Exclusion
- Fed 30 minutes prior to immunization;
- Received analgesic/sedative the day of the immunizations;
- Parent wishes to feed the infant during the immunizations;
- Infant is diagnosed with a major congenital disorder where the behavioral responses to painful stimuli may be altered; or
- Language barriers preclude the process of obtaining parental consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 19 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
98 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00446875
Start Date
January 1 2007
End Date
May 19 2008
Last Update
February 15 2019
Active Locations (1)
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University Pediatric Associates, Penn State Children's Hospital
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033