Spencer 1992.
Methods | RCT Blinding of randomization ‐ can't tell Blinding of intervention ‐ can't tell Complete follow‐up ‐ can't tell Blinding of outcome measurement ‐ can't tell | |
Participants | 75 male NB; BW 2500 ‐ 4500 g; >12 hr age; 5 min Apgar > 6; normal exam | |
Interventions | lidocaine DPNB ‐ 5 min WT (n=15) lidocaine DPNB with 2 min WT (n=15) 1% chloroprocaine DPNB with 3 min WT (n=15) 1% chloroprocaine DPNB with 5 min WT (n=15) no treatment control (n=15) | |
Outcomes | cry duration, O2Sat, HR, BNAS | |
Notes | ‐ all received pacifiers ‐ fed 60 to 90 min prior to circumcision ‐ procedure standardized ‐ Gomco clamp | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment? | Unclear risk | B ‐ Unclear |