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Effect of non-pharmacological interventions on pain in preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Yuwei WengJie ZhangZhifang Chen
Published in: BMC pediatrics (2024)
This study showed that there are notable variations in the effectiveness of different non-pharmacological interventions in terms of pain scores and oxygen saturation. However, there was no evidence of any improvement in heart rate.
Keyphrases
  • heart rate
  • preterm infants
  • chronic pain
  • heart rate variability
  • pain management
  • blood pressure
  • neuropathic pain
  • physical activity
  • low birth weight
  • randomized controlled trial
  • systematic review
  • spinal cord