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The effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and lidocaine spray on pain intensity during insertion of vascular needles in hemodialysis patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
chronic renal failure.
End-stage renal disease
Registration Number
IRCT201008254548N1
Lead Sponsor
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

(1) The patient be alert, (2) The patient does not intake analgesic and narcotic drugs before 6 hours, (3) Not to have any pain in other parts of body, (4) Not to have internal cardiac pacemaker, (5) The patient must have arterio-venous fistula for veonous access. Exclusion criteria: (1) To attend the study is completely optional, So the patient can avoid from study whenever he/she want, without any change in personnel’s behavior or care, (2) At the first action, if the patient 's vessels are not achievable , he/she is omitted from study, (3) patients who are in the low consciousness and cognition condition and could not answer the questions, (4) If the patient is transferred to other centers during studying.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Intensity pain. Timepoint: One minute after entering the arterial needle. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Intensity Scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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