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Efficacy of oral 25%Dextrose and Expressed breast milk on pain score among neonates undergoing venipuncture

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/014230
Enrollment
40
Registered
2018-05-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Newborn babies requiring venipuncture for blood sampling

Interventions

Intervention1: Oral 25% Dextrose group: 2ml commercially available 25 dextrose Control Intervention1: Expressed Breast Milk group: 2 ml Expressed Breast Milk From the babys mother

Sponsors

Raima Lukas
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Neonates >37 week gestations who require venipuncture for blood sampling and who are on oral feeds.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Neonates who had suffered perinatal asphyxia (Apgar score 2. Neonates with metabolic disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Neonatal Infant Pain ScoreTimepoint: 2 min after administration of test solution and during venipucture—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
crying time Heart rateTimepoint: 6 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRaima Lukas

College of Nursing, AFMC

jana.kabita@yahoo.in8848858023

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026