Journal of tropical pediatrics
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study
Comparison of the Efficacy of Oral 25% Glucose with Oral 24% Sucrose for Pain Relief during Heel Lance in Preterm Neonates: A Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial.
To study the analgesic effect of oral 25% glucose as compared with oral 24% sucrose during heel lance in preterm neonates. ⋯ When assessed by PIPP score, 25% glucose and 24% sucrose provided comparable analgesia during heel lance in preterm neonates.