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Effect of acupressure on injection pain of local anesthesia

Not Applicable
Conditions
The pain of local anesthesia injection.
Registration Number
IRCT20230502058053N1
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
23
Inclusion Criteria

Children with an American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status of I or II
Children with a Frankl behavior scale of 3 (positive) or 4 (definitely positive)
Not receiving analgesics or sedatives at least 12 hours before the procedure
Needing nerve block or supra periosteal injection (same injection technique for 2 sessions)

Exclusion Criteria

Be familiar with acupressure techniques
Limitation on the acupoint like ulcers or bruise
Needing for needle re-entry during injection
Local or systemic infection

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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