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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/02/080894 [Registered on: 19/02/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 17/02/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Medical Device
Behavioral 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Neonatal Pain Response To Various Heel Prick Devices -A Randomised Controlled Study conducted on neonatal nursery of Baroda Medical College  
Scientific Title of Study   Neonatal Pain Response To Various Heel Prick Devices -A Randomised Controlled Study 
Trial Acronym  nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Paresh Thakkar  
Designation  Additional Professor 
Affiliation  Govt Medical College Baroda 
Address  Department Of Paediatrics Govt Medical College Baroda Vadodara

Vadodara
GUJARAT
390001
India 
Phone  9426032150  
Fax    
Email  drpareshresearchandtrials@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Navami S 
Designation  PG Resident  
Affiliation  Govt Medical College Baroda 
Address  Department Of Paediatrics Govt Medical College Baroda Vadodara

Vadodara
GUJARAT
390001
India 
Phone  9426032150  
Fax    
Email  navamiseena@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Paresh Thakkar  
Designation  Additional Professor 
Affiliation  Govt Medical College Baroda 
Address  Department Of Paediatrics Govt Medical College Baroda Vadodara

Vadodara
GUJARAT
390001
India 
Phone  9426032150  
Fax    
Email  drpareshresearchandtrials@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Govt Medical College , Baroda Anandpura ,Vadodara ,390001 ,Gujrat 
SELF SPONSORED 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Navami S 
Address  PG Resident Department Of Paediatrics , Govt Medical College ,Baroda Anandpura ,Vadodara ,Gujrat ,390001 
Type of Sponsor  Other [self sponsored ] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Paresh Thakkar  Baroda Govt Medical College   Neonatal & postnatal wards (EMNICU & IMNICU) of Department of Paediatrics ,Govt Medical College , Baroda Anandpura ,Vadodara ,390001 Gujrat
Vadodara
GUJARAT 
9426032150

drpareshresearchandtrials@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE FOR BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH RESEARCH  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: F430||Acute stress reaction,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  heel prick  heel prick for random blood sugar estimation either by automatic lancet , mannual lancet or 26-gauge hypodermic needle ; lasting for less than 5 seconds  
Comparator Agent  not applicable  not applicable 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  1.00 Day(s)
Age To  28.00 Day(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  clinically stable neonates of gestational age more than 32 weeks & more than 1500 g undergoing heel prick for estimation of random blood sugar admitted in neonatal nursery & postnatal wards of Baroda Medical College  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  parents not consenting for participation , chidren requiring multiple pricks , sick neonates on ventilator support, in shock,perinatal asphyxia,neurological
abnormalities or congenital anomalies, and those with exposure to analgesic medications,
sedation or analgesia, and a major painful procedure done in the preceding 24 hours 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   On-site computer system 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
PIPP R SCORE TO ASSESS NEONATAL PAIN RESPONSE TO HEEL PRICK
 
IMMEDIATELY POST HEEL PRICK (1 TO 10 MINUTES ) 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
AUDIBLE CRYING DURATION POST HEEL PRICK   MEASURED IN MINUTES i.e 1 to 10 MINUTES 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="96"
Sample Size from India="96" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   28/02/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  28/02/2025 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="2"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   I would like to conduct a randomised controlled study to assess and compare the neonatal pain response to various heel prick devices in clinically stable neonates of gestational age more than 32 weeks and more than 1500g undergoing heel prick for estimation of random blood sugar admitted in neonatal nursery and postnatal wards of Baroda Medical College 

 
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