Effectiveness of Mechano-Analgesia and Cold Application on Ecchymosis, Pain and Satisfaction at Subcutaneous Heparin Injection

NCT03645369 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 165

Last updated 2018-08-24

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Summary

Fifty-five patients received three subcutaneous heparin injections (165 injections) by the same investigator using additional techniques such as mechano-analgesia and cold application, and without any additional techniques.

Conditions

  • Injection Site Reaction
  • Injection Site Bruising

Interventions

DEVICE

ShotBlocker

ShotBlocker is a drug-free tool with no side effects and does not require preparation. It is a flexible, plastic, C-shaped device with a number of short (2 mm) blunt contact points on its back.

DEVICE

Ice pack

Ice pack containing gel

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-02
Primary Completion
2015-03-15
Completion
2015-12-25

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