Pain relief after surgery in newborns
Part of Pain, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how to best manage pain in newborns who have just had surgery and are being cared for in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). It aims to improve pain relief and comfort for these babies after their operation.
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Who can take part
- Newborns (in their first 28 days) currently in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
- Have had a surgical procedure (other than major heart surgery)
- Will receive post-operative care at the study hospital
- Parents or guardians must agree to participate
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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