The impact of oral sucrose on apnea and bradycardia in preterm infants: a randomised cross-over trial
Autor: | Christoph Maas, Scarlet Vatlach, Dirk Bassler, Anette Poets, Christian F. Poets, Tanja Karen |
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Rok vydání: | 2012 |
Předmět: |
Bradycardia
Sucrose Apnea medicine.medical_treatment Administration Oral Informed consent medicine Humans Continuous positive airway pressure Apnea of prematurity Cross-Over Studies business.industry Postmenstrual Age Infant Newborn Obstetrics and Gynecology Gestational age General Medicine medicine.disease Crossover study respiratory tract diseases Anesthesia Sweetening Agents Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health medicine.symptom business Infant Premature |
Zdroj: | Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition. 98(1) |
ISSN: | 1468-2052 |
Popis: | Pain may promote apnea of prematurity (AOP).1 Oral sucrose is effective for analgesia2 but no study has investigated its effect on the prevention of AOP. Our ethics committee approved the study and we obtained informed consent. Patient inclusion criteria were: gestational age < 32 weeks, chronological age at study entry ≥ 10 days and postmenstrual age < 36 weeks, caffeine and nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP); need for additional oxygen < 30%, median apnea score ≥ 5 per … |
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