Status:
UNKNOWN
Analgesic Efficacy of Oral Glucose in Preterm Neonates During Suctioning
Lead Sponsor:
University of Cologne
Conditions:
Analgesia
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Nasopharyngeal suctioning is a painful procedure that often becomes necessary in the care of preterm infants under CPAP therapy several times a day. Since the use of analgetic and sedative drugs is ac...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Preterm newborns (\>1500g birth weight) up to a gestational age of 36+6 weeks
- CPAP respiratory therapy
- Parents' given written consent
Exclusion
- Diseases complicating neuromuscular evaluation.
- Drug abuse by the mother
- Administration of other analgetic or sedative drugs within the previous 48h.
- Participation in another interventional clinical trial within 4 weeks before the beginning of this trial.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00761059
Start Date
October 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
February 25 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Neonatology, Children's Hospital, University of Cologne
Cologne, Germany, 50672