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This study evaluates the pain relieving effect of oral glucose during hip examinations on healthy, fullterm infants.
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All healthy, fullterm infants undergoes a medical examination after birth where 21 different components are assessed. One of the components is the hip examination which appears to be painful. Since painful experiences early in life can cause longterm negative effects it is important to treat pain during painful procedures.
One hundred healthy, fullterm infants were randomized to either glucose or sterile water orally before the routine medical examination before discharge from the maternity ward.
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100 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group
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