Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Preterm Infants Treated for Pain Management With Repeated Doses of Sucrose 24%

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of sucrose 24% for pain prevention on preterm infants. Our hypothesis is that repeated doses of sucrose 24%, given prior to painful procedure,do not impair neurodevelopmental outcomes of preterm infants

Timeline

Start

2013-01

Primary completion

2014-06

Completion

2015-06

Publications

• Results Johnston CC, Filion F, Snider L, Majnemer A, Limperopoulos C, Walker CD, Veilleux A, Pelausa E, Cake H, Stone S, Sherrard A, Boyer K. Routine sucrose analgesia during the first week of life in neonates younger than 31 weeks' postconceptional age. Pediatrics. 2002 Sep;110(3):523-8. doi: 10.1542/peds.110.3.523.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.