Effects of Arnica ointment and cold on pain and bruising caused by enoxaparin injectio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Condition 1: Injection pain. Condition 2: Bruising assossiated with injection.Acute painSuperficial injury of unspecified body region
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017020832465N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
Physician's order to receive subcutaneous enoxaparin, Agreed to participate in the study and complete and sign the consent form, orientation to person/place/time/situation, no prescription of narcotic analgesics 4 hours before injection, Exclusion criteria: patient Not wanting to continue studying, allergy to Arnica ointment, loss of consciousness or died patient during the study, coagulation disorders, Presence of scar tissue, any skin lesion or unilateral senso neural obvious defects, receiving other anticoagulants such as warfarin and heparin
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Measuring pain severity. Timepoint: Immediately after injection. Method of measurement: using visual analog scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Measuring of bruise. Timepoint: 24 - 48 and 72 hours after injection. Method of measurement: using ruler.