Status:
COMPLETED
Breast Feeding Analgesia in Preterm Infants
Lead Sponsor:
University of British Columbia
Collaborating Sponsors:
SickKids Foundation
Conditions:
Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
3-37 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of mothers' breastfeeding with the effects of pacifier sucking on preterm infant biobehavioural responses during and immediately after a painful pro...
Detailed Description
Research Method: In a within subjects, randomized, cross-over design, 50 stable preterm infants born between 30-36 weeks gestational age will be studied. Infants will be randomized to two interventio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- born between 30-36 weeks gestational age
- breastfeeding
- mother has fluent English
Exclusion
- CNS injury
- congenital anomaly
- active infection
- has had surgeries or analgesics/sedatives in last 72 hours
- history of maternal drug exposure
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00175409
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2010
Last Update
April 12 2011
Active Locations (2)
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1
Lions Gate Hospital - Special Care Nursery
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2
Children's and Women's Health Centre of British Columbia - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit & Intermediate Care Nursery
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6H 3V4