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the Effect of Spray on Propofol Injection Pain

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02770690
Lead Sponsor
The Catholic University of Korea
Brief Summary

While propofol is widely used an anesthetic induction medication, it causes the mild to moderate pain. Investigators will investigate the effect of ethyl chloride spray on propofol injection pain.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria
  • the female patients undergoing hysteroscopy
Exclusion Criteria
  • the patients who are pregnant, have Raynaud's syndrome, or receive the pain killer

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
sprayethyl chloride sprayapply the ethyl chloride spray before propofol injection
placeboplaceboapply the saline before propofol injection
lidocainelidocaineapply the lidocaine 0.5 mg/kg under the touniquette state before propofol injection
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
propofol injection painright after the propofol injection

Propofol injection pain will be measured using the VAS (Visual analogue scale; 0cm=no pain, 10cm=the worst pain)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Youngeun Moon

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Seoul, Seocho-gu, Korea, Republic of

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