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se of sweetening agents in pain relief while inserting feeding tubes in newborns

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Hemodynamically stable
Registration Number
CTRI/2013/02/003376
Lead Sponsor
Indian Council of Medical Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

Hemodynamically stable neonates

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine dextrose is an effective analgesic during NG Tube insertion reducing pain scoring (analysed using PIPP) and during of cry.Timepoint: PIPP score was evaluated immediately after the end of the intervention. This was used as a pain measuring modality. <br/ ><br>Duration of cry was recorded from the end of intervention to the end of cry.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine whether dextrose can reduce the change in heart rate and oxygen saturation after NG tube insertionTimepoint: Will be measured from the start of the intervention to 60 seconds after the end of the intervention. The minimum sPO2 and the maximum heart rate will be recorded and compared to the baseline value measured at rest.
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