The effect of cold application on the skin upon the pain produced by the injection of local anesthetic drugs.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- pain of injection of local anesthetic drugs..Open wound of head, Open wound of neck, Open wound of thorax, Open wound of abdomen, lower back and pelvis, Open wound of shoulder and upper arm, Open wound of forearm, Open wound of wrist and hand, Open wound of hip and thigh, Open wound of lower leg, OS01, S11,
- Registration Number
- IRCT201307238543N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Research Deputy of Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
acute skin laceration needing local anesthetic injection; age over 8
Exclusion criteria: Intolerable and intense pain; having severe injuries and fractures in other sites of the body; serious and extensive skin illness; neurological or psychological disorders; use of other local or systemic sedative drugs; skin allergy to cold
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain Severity. Timepoint: Before, during and after administration of Ice compress. Method of measurement: Administration of Visual Analogue Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Increase of pain. Timepoint: post intervention. Method of measurement: visual analog scale.