Methods of pain relief during the Eye Examination and their neurobehavioral effects in prematuros: randomized clinical test
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- Conditions
- Stably preterm hemodynamically hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), submitted to fundus examination for the screening of retinopathy of prematurity.Keywords: Prematurepainchild developmentnon-pharmacological interventions / therapyFundus OculiC13.703.420.491.500C23.888.592.612F01.525.200A09.371.729.313
- Registration Number
- RBR-8949x2
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculdade de Ceilândia da Universidade de Brasília
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruitment completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Preterm newborns, born with up to 32 weeks of gestational age and 1500g of weight; of both genders; with first eye examination scheduled after 30 days of life; which show hemodynamic stability, with parameters of heart rate and oxygen saturation within the normal range, up to 120 beats per minute or above 95% oxygen saturation respectively.
Exclusion Criteria
Premature infants who are in assisted ventilation will be excluded from the study; have grade III or IV intraventricular hemorrhage or subsequent leukomalacia; congenital nervous system disease, neurological and renal malformation or impairment, or use of opioids and corticosteroids among other drugs that interfere with nociceptive responses.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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