Effect of placing shot blocker on skin to assess pain level among adult patients during IM injection: A Randomized controlled trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: T758- Other specified effects of external causes
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/10/058717
- Lead Sponsor
- JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH JIPMER
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patient aged 18 years and above presenting to the Emergency department who are to receive intramuscular injection Td 0.5ml over the deltoid region.
Exclusion Criteria
•Cognitive impairment
•Hearing, vision loss or sensory motor loss
•Patient with peripheral nerve injuries
•Patients on analgesics or sedatives with central and peripheral effects
•Patients with multiple injuries/ severe trauma.
•Patients experiencing alterations in consciousness
•Patients with infection or injury at the site of injection
•Patients who received a previous intramuscular injection within the last 24 hours
•Patient who declined to give consent for th
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the difference in VAS pain score among adults receiving IMI with & without shot blocker application.Timepoint: 30 minutes
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ILTimepoint: NI