# "Holding-cuddling" Plus Oral Sucrose Versus Oral Sucrose for Reducing Venipuncture Pain in Newborns and Infants

> **NCT02803723** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion** · enrollment: 68 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Blood Sampling

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Holding-cuddling
- **PROCEDURE:** Sucrose

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02803723
- **Lead sponsor:** Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2016-06
- **Primary completion:** 2018-06
- **Final completion:** 2018-06
- **Target enrollment:** 68 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2020-02-11


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02803723

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02803723, ""Holding-cuddling" Plus Oral Sucrose Versus Oral Sucrose for Reducing Venipuncture Pain in Newborns and Infants". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02803723. Licensed CC0.

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