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Effect of warm versus cold compress on phlebitis; A randomized controlled trial

A randomized control trial to compare the effect of warm versus cold compress on the grades of phlebitis among patients admitted in selected wards of AIIMS Bhopal.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/11/037986
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-11-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: I808- Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis ofother sites

Interventions

Intervention1: Warm compress: Warm compress is the application of cotton pad dipped in warm water of temperature 37-40 degree celsius for 20 minutes , 3 times a day, 6 hours apart for 4 days Intervent

Sponsors

Amitha John
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who are giving consent for study participation. patients who are admitted in selected wards of AIIMS Bhopal. patients who are presenting signs and symptoms of peripheral IV cannula associated phlebitis of various grades that scores 1-4 on Infusion Nurses Society phlebitis scale. patients who knows Hindi, English or Both.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patients who are not willing to participate in the study. patients who are applying any topical medications for phlebitis. patients who are receiving anti-cancer chemotherapeutic drugs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
reduced grade of phlebitisTimepoint: every day after 30 minutes of 3rd compress in both the groups.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NATimepoint: NA—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAmitha John

AIIMS Bhopal

anurag.nursing@aiimsbhopal.edu.in7898105551

Outcome results

None listed

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