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Effectiveness of TKTX Cream on Pain and Fear in Children During Venipuncture: A Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT05957718 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 88

Last updated 2024-02-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Venipuncture, the process of obtaining blood samples for diagnostic purposes, is a common medical procedure performed worldwide. However, it can be associated with varying levels of pain and discomfort for patients. Therefore, implementing effective pain management strategies during venipuncture is crucial to ensure patient comfort and improve the overall healthcare experience. This comprehensive overview aims to highlight the significance of pain management during venipuncture procedures.

This study will investigate the effects of a pharmacological approach on the pain that children experience during venipuncture in a randomized trial.

TKTX topical anesthetic cream is a new commercially available product. In this study, the cream will be used for a shorter period of time than other creams used in previous studies, and it will also be free of side effects as they have been in previous studies with other creams.

Conditions

  • Pain
  • Fear of Pain
  • Venipuncture Site Numbness

Interventions

DRUG

TKTX cream

TKTX cream was used in several studies on Tatto and laser

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Uppsala University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-08-02
Primary Completion
2023-02-03
Completion
2023-09-04

Countries

  • Iraq

Study Locations

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