Appropriate Needle Length Determined Using Ultrasonic Echograms for Intramuscular Injections in Japanese over 50 years-old adults
- Conditions
- one
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000040320
- Lead Sponsor
- Kitasato University Omura Satoshi Memorial Institute
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 160
Not provided
(1) Adults and elderly with some problems at the deltoid area (2) Subjects who have some problems on measuring the circumference or Echogram judged by PI or SI. (3) Adults and elderly with acute or chronic serious illness. (4) Adults and elderly with some disorder at upper limb. (5) Adults and elderly suffering from neurological or muscular illness or with the history of these illness. (6) Subjects who are judged as not appropriate by PI or SI. (7) Adults and elderly without informed consent by themselves or a legal representative. Reasons for settings (1)-(6) These items have potential influence on measuring the circumference and length of subcutaneous tissues. (6) for safety assurance (7) for securing the neutrality and ethical matters.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
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