A pilot study on the biochemical effects of repeated administration of 24% oral sucrose vs. 30% oral dextrose on urinary markers of adenosine triphosphate degradation.
Danilyn M AngelesDanilo S BoskovicDouglas D DemingAndrew HopperRicardo PeveriniAdam CzynskiErin HochRaylene PhillipsJohn C TanVictor CamberosKhaled BahjriPriscilla PegisMitchell GoldsteinGiang TruongElba FayardPublished in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2021)
Repeated treatments of neonatal procedural pain with 30% oral dextrose are less energetically demanding. Larger clinical studies are needed for comparison with sucrose treatments.