Functional Microarray Augmentation of Skin Treatment With Lidocaine
- Conditions
- Pain PerceptionPhlebotomy
- Interventions
- Registration Number
- NCT01145326
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether co-application of a functional microarray of needles (FMA) speeds the rate at which topical anesthesia is provided. A secondary goal is to determine whether the depth of anesthesia is enhanced.
- Detailed Description
The study's primary goal is to determine whether co-application of a functional microarray of needles (FMA) speeds the rate at which topical anesthesia is provided by lidocaine gel 4% (LG4). A secondary goal is to determine whether the depth of anesthesia is enhanced.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
age at least 18 years, must provide voluntary consent, weight at least 50 kg, no allergies to lidocaine, no skin disease, inflammation, or infection at the venipuncture sites to be tested
cannot have any major dermatologic disease history, known liver abnormalities, women who are currently breastfeeding
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Microneedle Microneedle-facilitated lidocaine application Functional microarray (FMA) (microneedles) application, prior to 4% lidocaine gel (LG4) placement. Control 4% lidocaine gel application with sham microneedle device Sham-Functional microneedles (no actual microneedles) application, prior to 4% lidocaine gel (LG4) placement.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Venipuncture pain levels 1 hour
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Undesirable side effects 1 day
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Oklahoma Schusterman Clinic
🇺🇸Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States