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Original Article
The effect of sucrose on infants during a painful procedure
Kyoung Hwa Joung, Soo Chul Cho
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2010;53(8):790-794.   Published online August 31, 2010
Purpose

The purpose of this study was to test the efficacy of treating the pain among newborn infants associated with a medical procedure with sucrose with regard to overall physiological and behavioral stability.

Methods

103 newborn infants were enrolled in this study. The control group (n=63) did not receive any treatment. The experimental group (n=40) received 2 mL of 24% sucrose solution two...

Analgesic Effect of Sugar Solution in Infantile Colic
Jong Seok Kim, Kyung Ho Kwon, Young A Lee, Hyeon Jeong Kim, Kyun Woo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2002;45(6):712-718.   Published online June 15, 2002
Purpose : Infantile colic is one of the most commonly encountered problems, characterized by excessive crying in apparently healthy young infants within the first 3 months of life. It is commonly assumed that the infant with colic has distress and possible pain. In recent investigations, it has been found that sucrose has an analgesic effect in newborn infants. The purpose...