| Methods |
RCT
Blinding of randomization ‐ yes
Blinding of intervention ‐ yes
Complete follow‐up ‐ yes
Blinding of outcome measurement ‐ yes |
| Participants |
44 male NB, healthy, AGA, FT, Apgars > 7, >/= 24 h age |
| Interventions |
acetaminophen 15 mg/kg/dose (n= 23)
placebo (n= 21)
given 2 hr prior and q 6H X 24 hr following |
| Outcomes |
HR; RR; cry time; post‐operative comfort score; feeding behavior pre/post |
| Notes |
‐ infants fasted 2 ‐ 3 h prior to circumcision
‐ all had pacifiers
‐ procedure standardized
‐ single operator performed all circumcisions
‐ Gomco clamp
‐ no adverse effects reported |
| Risk of bias |
| Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
| Allocation concealment? |
Low risk |
A ‐ Adequate |
