Be sweet to toddlers during needles: pilot randomized controlled trial of sucrose compared to placebo
Sweet solutions reduce procedural pain in infants but there is uncertainty about effectiveness beyond infancy. A blinded pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) was conducted to inform a full-scale RCT. Hospitalized children aged 12- 36 months were randomized to 24% sucrose or water prior to and dur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Nursing Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/nursing/article/view/5218 |