To compare the effectiveness of vapocoolant spray(ethylchloride spray) and EMLA cream in reducing pain while inserting IV cannula in adult populatio
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/07/026656
- Lead Sponsor
- KMC Hospital Mangalore
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria
ASA physical status I, II, III and elective patients.
Exclusion Criteria
Patientâ??s refusal
History of allergy to local anesthetics
Oriented patients able to explain nature and extent of pain
H/o peripheral neuropathy
Local skin infection.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comparing the pain reduction offered by Vapocoolant spray with respect to EMLA cream using VAS scoreTimepoint: Vapocoolant spray - 10 seconds after application <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>EMLA cream- 30 to 45 minutes after application
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the pre and post procedure hemodynamics(Heart Rate, Plethysmography, Mean Arterial Pressure) between the two groups <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline , 5 mins , 10 mins , 15 mins;To compare which of the methods is more cost effective in terms of Rupees <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Determined post procedure