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Effect of Ethyl Chloride spray on pain perception & patient satisfaction in patients undergoing intravenous cannulation.

Effect of Ethyl Chloride spray on pain perception & patient satisfaction in patients undergoing intravenous cannulation: A Randomized Double Blinded Placebo Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/09/021285
Enrollment
200
Registered
2019-09-17
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: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Ethyl chloride: Ethyl chloride spray is a commercially available in 64.512 g/mol of molecular weight with chemical name of monochloroethane or chloroethane. Control Intervention1: Place

Sponsors

AIIMS
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who are planned to undergo intravenous cannulation. Patients falling in age group of 18-60 years. Patients willingly signing the written consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients not signing the consent form. Patients having history of cold stress. Patients suffering from any developmental delay. Patients with low GCS score >10. Patients having known allergy from ethyl chloride or any anesthetic cream and placebo. Patient suffering from skin conditions.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain perception and patient satisfaction among the two groupsTimepoint: Visual Analogue Scale and Likert scale—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Adverse reactionTimepoint: ADR form—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSuresh K Sharma

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh

rakesh553333@gmail.com9639553333

Outcome results

None listed

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