A clinical trial conducted in Poland analyzed the methods including breastfeeding, oral administration of glucose, and non-nutritive sucking to reduce pain in newborns during heel puncture-capillary blood sampling. To know the most effective method to minimize pain in newborns, watch the interesting video above! Reference Napiórkowska-Orkisz M, Gutysz-Wojnicka A, Tanajewska M, et al. Evaluation of methods to minimize pain in newborns during capillary blood sampling for screening: A randomized clinical trial.
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Jan 13;19(2):870.
