Proportion of time newborn infants spent crying during 3 minutes after a painful procedure
Solution and dosage
Sample size
Percentage of time spent crying
95% CI
Water
95
63.3
40.1 to 86.4
Sucrose 0.18 g
16
77.3
52.8 to 91.2
Sucrose 0.24 g
73
38.0
22.4 to 53.6
Sucrose 0.48g or 0.50 g
72
23.6
12.0 to 34.7
Sucrose 1.0 g
15
25.0
9.9 to 50.3