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Borland M, Jacobs I, King B, et al. A randomized controlled trial comparing intranasal fentanyl to intravenous morphine for managing acute pain in children in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med 2007;49:335–40.
Clinical impact ratings Paediatric emergency medicine ★★★★★★★ Emergency medicine ★★★★★★⋆ Paediatrics ★★★★★★⋆
METHODS
Design:
randomised controlled trial.
Allocation:
{concealed}*.†
Blinding:
blinded (patients, {clinicians, data collectors, outcome assessors, data analysts, and safety and monitoring committee}*).†
Follow-up period:
30 minutes after initial analgesic administration.
Setting:
tertiary pediatric ED in a hospital in Australia.
Patients:
67 patients, 7–15 years of age (mean age 11 y, 79% with radius or ulna fractures), who presented to the ED with …
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Source of funding: ACEM Morson Taylor Research Grant.