Effects of the Different Concentrations of Oral Dextrose Solution Applying With Supportive Positions on Pain During Heel-Stick Sampling in Premature Infants

Completed 128 enrolled Guzide UGUCU

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindSupportive care

Summary

Within the scope of the newborn screening (metabolic and endocrine diseases) tests (NSTs), this research aims to determine the effect of the different concentrations of oral dextrose solution applying together with supportive positions primarily on the pain scores and secondarily on the duration of crying time during the heel-stick sampling in premature infants.

Timeline

Start: 2022-06-06
Primary completion: 2023-06-08
Completion: 2023-09-01

Publications

Results Ugucu G, Yigit R, Celik Y. Effect of combining oral glucose solutions with supportive positions on pain during heel puncture blood sampling in premature infants: A randomized quadruple-blinded experimental study. J Pediatr Nurs. 2024 Jul-Aug;77:e108-e116. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2024.03.038. Epub 2024 Apr 3.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Dextrose	Unknown	10 %	Oral
Comparator	Dextrose	Unknown	20 %	Oral
Comparator	Dextrose	Unknown	30 %	Oral

Indications

No indication recorded.