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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00713726
Date of registration: 09/07/2008
Primary sponsor: Federal University of São Paulo
Public title: Tramadol Versus Fentanyl for Post-Operative Analgesia in Newborn Infants
Scientific title: Post-Operatory Analgesia in Newborn Infants: a Comparative Study of Fentanyl Versus Tramadol
Date of first enrolment: January 2006
Target sample size: 160
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00713726
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Brazil
Contacts
Name:   Ruth Guinsburg, MD
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Affiliation:  Federal University of São Paulo
Name:   Ana Julia C Alencar
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Affiliation:  Federal university of são Paulo and Albert Sabin Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Infant 0-28 days of life with indication of large or medium surgical procedure
(definition according to the American College of Cardiology, American Heart
Association - 2002)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Death or hospital discharge until 72 hours after surgical procedure

- New surgery until 72 hours after the studied surgical procedure

- Proved bacterial infection before surgery

- Ambiguous genitalia

- Chromosomal syndromes



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: 28 Days
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Analgesia
Neonatal Infections
Pain
Intervention(s)
Drug: FentanyL
Drug: Tramadol
Primary Outcome(s)
Pain assessment wuth CRIES and NFCS pain scales during the first 72 hours after surgical procedure [Time Frame: Every 2-4h during the first 72 hours after surgical procedure]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Time between surgical procedure and achievement of 100 mL/kg of enteral feeding [Time Frame: hospital stay]
Time between surgical procedure and successful extubation [Time Frame: Hospital stay]
Secondary ID(s)
1386/06
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Albert B. Sabin Vaccine Institute
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