Comparison of the Efficacy of Shotblocker and Acupressure in Reducing Pain Due to Intramuscular Injection

NCT05456945 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2022-07-13

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Summary

Various non-pharmacological approaches are used in the relief of pain caused by intramuscular injection. Shotblocher and acupressure, which are among these methods, are easy to apply.More evidence-based studies are needed to fully understand the effectiveness of acupressure an d shotblocher in reducing pain associated with intramuscular injection.This study will be conducted to compare the effectiveness of shotblocker and acupressure in reducing pain associated with intramuscular injection in the emergency department.

Conditions

  • Acute Pain
  • İnjection
  • Acupressure
  • Alternative Medicine

Interventions

OTHER

acupressure application

Acupressure will be applied to the UB32 point

DEVICE

Shotblocher

Shotblocher will be administered during injection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ataturk University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-07-20
Primary Completion
2022-09-30
Completion
2022-10-30

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