Shah 2015.
Trial name or title | Comparing efficacy of music therapy, sucrose and combination of the two in neonates for pain relief during heel prick procedure |
Methods | RCT. This is a cross‐over study with each neonate getting all 3 interventions in random order. There will be a minimum of 40 minutes of 'wash‐out' period between interventions |
Participants | Newborns ≥ 32 weeks, stable clinical condition with no need of CPAP/high flow/ventilation; age 0 h to 28 days |
Interventions | Music therapy Oral 24% sucrose 0.5 mL with no music Oral 24% sucrose with music therapy |
Outcomes | PIPP score, HR stability, saturation stability |
Starting date | Anticipated date of first participant enrolment 1 June 2015 |
Contact information | Dr Swapnil Shah, Department of Neonatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road, St Leonards NSW 2065, Australia. Phone: +61 2 9463 2141 Fax: +61 2 9463 2004 Email: swapnilshah12@yahoo.co.in |
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