Comparison of topical anesthetics to relieve venipuncture pain: a randomized controlled trial.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Healthy adults Healthy children
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000011463
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Center for Child Health and Development
- Brief Summary
There was no significant difference between EMLA cream and LMX5 cream (difference 2.83; 95% confidence interval -11.25 to 16.92; P value 0.693). Compared with 65 minutes or less of coating time of the local anesthetic, the time of more than 65 minutes significantly reduced the VAS scores (difference -22.4, 95% confidence interval -39.5 to -5.34, P value 0.010).
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 24
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1. Volunteers who have hypersensitivity to anesthetic agents 2. Volunteers who have skin diseases (erosion or eczema) on the upper arms and/or hands 3. Volunteers who have a experience of blood exam using lidocaine-prilocaine cream or high-dose lidocaine cream 4. Volunteers who judges that the physician is inappropriate
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Score of visual analog scale
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Duration time for blood sampling 2. Site of blood sampling 3. Persons who take blood samples 4. Dose of blood samples 5. Times of venipuncture 6. Side effects