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Comparison of Different Methods for Reducing Pain From Influenza Vaccine Injections

NCT01006187 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 352

Last updated 2011-07-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare four different analgesic strategies in adults undergoing routine influenza immunization

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Liposomal lidocaine

4% cream; approximately one gram applied to injection site under an occlusive dressing for 20 minutes prior to injection

DRUG

Vapocoolant spray

medium stream spray on arm for 4-10 seconds prior to injection

OTHER

Rubbing adjacent to the injection site

rubbing adjacent to the injection site before and during injection

OTHER

Distraction

By means of self-selected reading material or video

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Hospital for Sick Children

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anna Taddio, PhD · The Hospital for Sick Children

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2009-11-30
Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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