Intraoral 30% Glucose Effect In Newborns

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2014-10-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Newborn often sedated during MRI but sedation itself creates adverse events and management is more challenging in the MR environment. The investigators describe the investigators initial experience with oral 30% glucose administration through a pacifier during MRI for imaging of newborns. Using this technique, majority of newborns can complete MRI examination without the need for sedation and also offers the availability of administering sedatives to unsuccessful patients.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Baskent University
• Treatments: Midazolam

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Newborns admitted from newborn intensive care unit for MR imaging

Exclusion Criteria:

• Intubated newborns