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5% Dextrose in Ringer’s Lactate versus 5% Dextrose Normal Saline as Maintenance Intravenous Fluid Therapy in Children — A Randomised Controlled Trial
ObjectivesTo estimate the difference in serum chloride levels between children receiving 5% Dextrose in Ringer’s Lactate (RLD5) vs. 5% Dextrose...
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Evaluation of Efficacy of 10% Dextrose Prolotherapy in Management of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Prospective Study
The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of 10% dextrose prolotherapy in the management of temporomandibular joint disorder. Thirty patients...
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A comparative analysis of prolotherapy efficacy in patients with knee osteoarthritis across varied dextrose concentrations
ObjectiveTo compare the effectiveness of prolotherapy with dextrose concentrations of 5%, 10%, and 20% in patients diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis.
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Effect of pacifier and pacifier with dextrose in reducing pain during orogastric tube insertion in newborns: a randomized controlled trial*
ObjectiveThis study aimed to assess the efficacy of pacifier use, with and without 25% dextrose, in reducing pain during orogastric tube insertion in...
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Fewer glucose checks and decreased supplementation using dextrose gel for asymptomatic neonatal hypoglycemia
ObjectiveEvaluate the impact of a neonatal hypoglycemia (NH) clinical pathway implementing buccal dextrose gel in late preterm and term infants.
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Dextrose Injection in Treatment of a Patient Who Was Diagnosed with Notalgia Paresthetica: a Case Report
Notalgia paresthetica (NP) is a chronic sensory neuropathy of the upper back. It is characterized with hyperpigmented macular lesions and localized...
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Efficacy of hypertonic dextrose proliferation therapy in the treatment of rotator cuff lesions: a meta-analysis
BackgroundOne of the most prevalent illnesses of the shoulder is rotator cuff tendinosis, which is also a major contributor to shoulder discomfort...
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In-Use Stability of SB12 (Eculizumab, Soliris Biosimilar) Diluted in Saline and Dextrose Infusion Solution after an Extended Storage Period
IntroductionSB12 is a biosimilar to eculizumab reference product [Soliris TM (Soliris is a trademark of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)] that acts as...
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The impact of implementation of oral dextrose gel on the incidence of multiple hypoglycemia events in the well newborn nursery
ObjectiveEvaluate the impact of 40% oral dextrose gel (DG) for management of neonatal hypoglycemia (NH) on the incidence of multiple hypoglycemic...
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Comparison of Autologous Blood Injection and Dextrose Prolotherapy in the Treatment of Chronic Recurrent Temporomandibular Dislocation: A Randomized Clinical Trial
IntroductionProlotherapy is a minimally invasive technique that aims to functionally restore or repair the soft and hard tissues of the TMJ by...
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Effect of whole body massage on pain scores of neonates during venous puncture and comparison with oral dextrose and Kangaroo care, a randomized controlled evaluator-blind clinical study
ObjectiveNewborns in NICUs experience many painful procedures. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of whole body massage therapy on pain...
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Implementation and outcomes of a standard dose dextrose gel protocol for management of transient neonatal hypoglycemia
ObjectiveThe use of oral dextrose gel (DG) reduces IV dextrose use. Prior studies used weight-based dosing (WD), though barriers exist, and are...
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Hyperosmolar dextrose injection for Osgood–Schlatter disease: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial
ObjectiveOsgood–Schlatter disease (OSD) is one of the common causes of long-term knee pain, leading to functional limitations, long-term deformity of...
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A protocol for a randomized clinical trial assessing the efficacy of hypertonic dextrose injection (prolotherapy) in chronic ankle instability
BackgroundLateral ankle sprain (LAS) is a common injury. Conservative care is not uniformly effective. Chronic ankle instability (CAI) results in up...
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A Comparative Preliminary Randomized Clinical Study to Evaluate Heavy Bupivacaine Dextrose Prolotherapy (HDP) and Autologous Blood Injection (ABI) for Symptomatic Temporomandibular Joint Hypermobility Disorder
PurposeTemporomandibular joint (TMJ) sub-luxation can have a significant psycho-social impact on a patients’ well-being. Several treatment modalities...
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The effect of dextrose prolotherapy versus placebo/other non-surgical treatments on pain in chronic plantar fasciitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials
BackgroundProlotherapy is the injection of a small volume of sclerosing or irritant solutions into an injured tissue. We aimed to investigate the...
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A pilot study on the biochemical effects of repeated administration of 24% oral sucrose vs. 30% oral dextrose on urinary markers of adenosine triphosphate degradation
ObjectivesPremature neonates often receive oral sucrose or dextrose before tissue-damaging procedures (TDPs). Previous work showed that a single dose...
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Meta-analysis of clinical trials focusing on hypertonic dextrose prolotherapy (HDP) for knee osteoarthritis
Hypertonic dextrose prolotherapy (HDP) is an injection of a concentrated dextrose solution for the purpose of local treatment of musculoskeletal pain...
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Enteral free water vs. parenteral dextrose 5% in water for the treatment of hypernatremia in the intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study from a mixed ICU
PurposeEffective treatment options for patients with hypernatremia are limited. Free water administration (parenterally or enterally) is the mainstay...
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Local Injection of 5% Dextrose Versus Triamcinolone in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: a Randomized Clinical Trial
This study aimed to compare the long-term effectiveness of a single local injection of 5% dextrose water (5%DW) vs. steroid in CTS. This was a...