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Effect of Shot blocker and Cold Spray on Venipuncture Pain among Blood Donors: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Registration Number
IRCT20221223056900N1
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Baghdad
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

Subjects eligible for inclusion whom male and female adult blood donors (18 years and above).
Volunteering to participate in the study and giving a written consent form
Read and write
There was no sign of (pain, hematoma, necrosis, scar, incision, or infection) on the skin around the venipuncture site, and no analgesic drug for the last six hours.

Exclusion Criteria

They were excluded if they refused participation
significantly impaired vision
altered mental state
suffered from skin disease associated with cold intolerance (e.g. Raynaud’s disease)
had vision and hearing problems
sensory-motor deficit, diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, neuropathy, Wound, burn, scar tissue, etc. on the skin around the venipuncture site.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary outcome variable is the pain related to Venipuncture in blood donors that can be changed based on shotblocker or cold spray. Timepoint: Immediately after applying a shotblocker or cold pray, pain related to venipuncture measuring by a visual analogue scale. Method of measurement: The visual analogue scale (VAS) will be used to assess the level of pain related to venipuncture.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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