Status:
COMPLETED
Analgesic Effect of Low Level Laser for Procedural Pain in Newborn Infants
Lead Sponsor:
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Conditions:
Procedural Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-4 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Neonates undergo several painful procedures and these pain experiences can alter clinical outcome and behavior. The investigators aim to investigate the analgesic effect of low level laser for procedu...
Detailed Description
This open-label, randomized controlled trial involves 130 term newborn infants (gestational ages between 37 weeks to 42 weeks) who need heel lancing for newborn screening. Subjects are randomly assign...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- healthy fullterm neonates (37-42 gestational age)
- Apgar score \>= 7
- will receive newborn screening
Exclusion
- \>42 or \< 37 gestational age
- perinatal asphyxia
- major malformations or any other disease that need intensive care
- drug withdrawal received previous treatment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
123 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03268148
Start Date
August 1 2017
End Date
December 31 2019
Last Update
February 27 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, 833