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Effectiveness of heat application using a hot pack on venous dilatation at the site of a peripheral intravenous catheterization in hospitalized older patients: a quasi-experimental study

Not Applicable
Conditions
Older patients
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000051043
Lead Sponsor
Hokkaido University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who cannot fully understand the purpose of this study Patients who cannot complain of thermal sensation Patients who have difficulty intervening in their forearm due to symptoms or treatment Patients with peripheral arterial disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Venous diameter
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Venous depth Venous assessment scale Skin surface temperature Medical records
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