Effect of communication on perceiving pain during placement of drip.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients posted for elective surgery
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/11/010500
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasturba Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 297
Inclusion Criteria
patients who were alert, conscious and coperative,
patients who could communicate in english and/or kannada
Exclusion Criteria
Anticipated difficult intravenous cannulation,
patients refusal to participate,
critically ill patient
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual analogue scale scoreTimepoint: one minute after placement of IV cannulation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Modified Behavioural Pain Rating Scale scoreTimepoint: During placement of intravenous cannulation