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The effect of oral melatonin in reduction pain during venipuncture _a double blind clinical trial

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Pain during venipuncture.
Other acute postprocedural pain
G89.18
Registration Number
IRCT20220812055665N1
Lead Sponsor
Gorgan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
202
Inclusion Criteria

children with 3-6 y reffered to Taleghani Hospital
Parental consent for the child to participate in the study
need to venipuncture for intravenous infusion

Exclusion Criteria

loss of consciousness
acute and life threatening state
any psychological disorder ( autism , ADHD)
any reaction to melatonin
use any sedative or pain relief drug
emergency state

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain score is primary outcome. Timepoint: 30 to 60 min after drug consumption. Method of measurement: FLACC score ( measurement changes of face,legs,activity,cry,consolability).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary outcome is anxiety. Timepoint: 30-60 min after drug consumption. Method of measurement: observation.;Success in venipuncture. Timepoint: 30-60 min after drug consumption. Method of measurement: observation.;Child cooperation. Timepoint: 30-60 min after drug consumption. Method of measurement: observation.
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