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usefulness of blunt pressure for pain reduction and improving satisfaction

Effectiveness of Blunt Pressure Technique on Pain Response and Satisfaction among Patients receiving Intramuscular Injection

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/09/007266
Enrollment
60
Registered
2016-09-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- patients receiving intramuscular injection in the injection room

Interventions

Intervention1: Blunt Pressure Technique: A plastic oval disc with multiple blunt pins will be used.It will look like a round comb and it will be pressed over the skin before, during and after the inj

Sponsors

Institutional Review Board
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who give their consent to participate in the study. Patients who can read and write English/Tamil/Telugu/Hindi/Malayalam/ Bengali

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with infectious skin diseases and other dermatological problem. Patients with pain, injury & trauma. Patients with known bleeding disorder Patient who is cognitively impaired

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Difference in pain response and satisfaction of patients receiving intramuscular injection using standard technique and Blunt Pressure technique.Timepoint: soon after the intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDinesh Kumar S

Christian Medical College Vellore

jasminanand123@gmail.com9486186752

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026