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Papers: 19 Jan 2019 - 25 Jan 2019


Human Studies


2019


J Pain Res


12

Oral 24% sucrose associated with nonnutritive sucking for pain control in healthy term newborns receiving venipuncture beyond the first week of life.

Authors

De Bernardo G, Riccitelli M, Sordino D, Giordano M, Piccolo S, Buonocore G, Perrone S
J Pain Res. 2019; 12:299-305.
PMID: 30662283.

Abstract

To test the hypothesis that oral administration of 24% sucrose associated with nonnutritive sucking in healthy newborns receiving venipuncture beyond the first week of life controls pain and pain-related variation in heart rate (HR) and noninvasive oxygen saturation (SpO).